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Series: Reagan White House Photographs, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989 Collection: White House Photographic Collection, 1/20/1981  · Public domain

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Eduardo Martínez Somalo

Eduardus Martínez Somalo la

Cardinal of the Catholic Church (1927-2021)

  • Dated 31 March 1927 CE – 10 August 2021 CE
  • Also called Eduardo Martinez Somalo, Eduardo Cardinal Martínez Somalo

Overview

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

Belonged to

Offices held 9

  1. 12 November 1975 CE – 5 May 1979 CE Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia
  2. from 13 December 1975 CE Catholic archbishop Has references
  3. 13 December 1975 CE – 22 June 1988 CE titular archbishop Has references
  4. External Ornaments of a Cardinal (not a bishop)
    from 28 June 1988 CE cardinal priest
  5. 1 July 1988 CE – 21 January 1992 CE prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
  6. 21 January 1992 CE – 11 February 2004 CE prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
  7. 5 April 1993 CE – 4 April 2007 CE Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber Succeeded Sebastiano Baggio · Succeeded by Tarcisio Bertone
  8. Template-Cardinal
    Dates unrecorded cardinal Has references
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  1. Dates unrecorded Substitute for General Affairs
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