Cardinal Title

S. Croce in Via Flaminia

Also known as: Holy Cross on Via Flaminia (English), S. Crucis in via Flaminia (Latin)

Basilica di Santa Croce in Via Flaminia, Roma

History

1965.02.05: Established as Cardinal Title of S. Croce in Via Flaminia (Italiano) / Holy Cross on Via Flaminia (English) / S. Crucis in via Flaminia (Latin)

Cardinal-Protector

Cardinal Sérgio da Rocha (63)
(2016.11.19 – ...)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Via Flaminia
Metropolitan Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia (Brazil)
Member of Council of Cardinals to assist in the governance of the Universal Church and to reform the Roman Curia

Omnia in Caritate

Born:	1959.10.21 (Dobrada, SP, Brazil)
Ordained Priest:	1984.12.14
Consecrated Bishop:	2001.08.11
Created Cardinal:	2016.11.19

Titular Bishop of Alba (2001.06.13 – 2007.01.31)

Auxiliary Bishop of Fortaleza (Brazil) (2001.06.13 – 2007.01.31)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Teresina (Brazil) (2007.01.31 – 2008.09.03)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Teresina (Brazil) (2008.09.03 – 2011.06.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Brasília (Brazil) (2011.06.15 – 2020.03.11)

President of National Conference of Bishops of Brazil (2015.04.20 – 2019.05.06)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Via Flaminia (2016.11.19 [2017.04.23] – ...)

Metropolitan Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia (Brazil) (2020.03.11 – ...)

Member of Council of Cardinals to assist in the governance of the Universal Church and to reform the Roman Curia (2023.03.07 – ...)

Past Cardinal-Protectors

Cardinal William Wakefield Baum (1976.05.24 – 2015.07.23)
Cardinal Bolesław Kominek (1973.03.05 – 1974.03.10)
Cardinal Josef Beran (1965.02.25 – 1969.05.17)

Last updated on 2023.05.11

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