Carlos Osoro Sierra
Spanish Roman Catholic prelate (born 1945) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carlos Osoro Sierra (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkaɾlos oˈsoɾo ˈsjera]; born 16 May 1945) is a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church who was Archbishop of Madrid from 2014 to 2023. He has been a bishop since 1997 and a cardinal since 2016.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Osoro and the second or maternal family name is Sierra.
Quick Facts His Eminence, Church ...
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Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Madrid |
See | Madrid |
Appointed | 28 August 2014 |
Installed | 25 October 2014 |
Term ended | 12 June 2023 |
Predecessor | Antonio María Rouco Varela |
Successor | José Cobo Cano |
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Ordination | 29 July 1973 by Juan Antonio del Val Gallo |
Consecration | 22 February 1997 by Lajos Kada |
Created cardinal | 19 November 2016 by Pope Francis |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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Born | Carlos Osoro Sierra (1945-05-16) 16 May 1945 (age 79) |
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Motto | Per Christum et cum ipso et in ipso (Through Him and with Him and in Him) |
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Quick Facts Styles of, Reference style ...
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
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