Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez
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Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez (Spanish pronunciation: [nikoˈlas ðe xeˈsus ˈlopes roˈðɾiɣes]; born 31 October 1936) is a Dominican cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and archbishop emeritus of Santo Domingo.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is López and the second or maternal family name is Rodríguez.
Quick Facts His Eminence, Archdiocese ...
Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez | |
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Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo Primate Emeritus of the Indies | |
Archdiocese | Santo Domingo |
Province | Santo Domingo |
Appointed | 15 November 1981 |
Term ended | 4 July 2016 |
Predecessor | Octavio Antonio Beras Rojas |
Successor | Francisco Ozoria Acosta |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Pio X alla Balduina (1991–) |
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Ordination | 18 March 1961 by Francisco Panal Ramírez |
Consecration | 25 February 1978 by Octavio Antonio Beras Rojas |
Created cardinal | 28 June 1991 by Pope John Paul II |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez (1936-10-31) 31 October 1936 (age 87) |
Denomination | Catholic (Roman Rite) |
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Alma mater | Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas |
Motto | Fortes in fide |
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Quick Facts Styles of, Reference style ...
Styles of Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | Santo Domingo |
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