Ricardo Blázquez
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Ricardo Blázquez | |
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Cardinal; Archbishop of Valladolid | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Valladolid |
Metropolis | Valladolid |
See | Valladolid |
Appointed | 13 March 2010 |
Installed | 17 April 2010 |
Predecessor | Braulio Rodriguez Plaza |
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Ordination | 18 February 1967 |
Consecration | 29 May 1988 by Antonio María Rouco Varela |
Created cardinal | 14 February 2015 by Pope Francis |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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Born | Ricardo Blázquez 13 April 1942 |
Motto | Resurrexit ("He has risen") |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
Ricardo Blázquez Pérez (Spanish pronunciation: [riˈkaɾðo ˈβlaθkeθ ˈpeɾeθ]; born 13 April 1942) is a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He has served as Archbishop of Valladolid since 2010.
Biography
On 4 January 2015, Pope Francis announced that he would make him a cardinal on 14 February.[1] At that ceremony, he was assigned the titular church of Santa Maria in Vallicella.[2]
On 13 April 2015 Pope Francis appointed him a member of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and the Pontifical Council for Culture.[3]
On 8 January 2016, Pope Francis named him a member of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See.[4]
He was appointed a member of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments in October 2016.
References
- ^ "Annuncio di Concistoro per la creazione di nuovi Cardinali" (Press release) (in Italian). Press Office of the Holy See. 4 January 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- ^ "Consistory: list of titular church assignments". Vatican Radio. 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ^ "New Cardinals Named to Curial Posts". Zenit. 13 April 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 2016.01.08" (Press release) (in Italian). Press Office of the Holy See. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
External links
- "Blázquez Pérez Card. Ricardo". Holy See Press Office. Archived from the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
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