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Luis Cardinal Aponte Martínez

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of San Juan de Puerto Rico

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Madre della Providenza a Monte Verde


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
4 Aug 1922Born
10 Apr 195027.6Ordained PriestPriest of Ponce, Puerto Rico
23 Jul 196037.9AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Ponce, Puerto Rico
23 Jul 196037.9AppointedTitular Bishop of Lares
12 Oct 196038.1Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Lares
16 Apr 196340.6AppointedCoadjutor Bishop of Ponce, Puerto Rico
18 Nov 196341.2SucceededBishop of Ponce, Puerto Rico
22 Feb 196441.5InstalledBishop of Ponce, Puerto Rico
4 Nov 196442.2AppointedArchbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
15 Jan 196542.4InstalledArchbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
5 Mar 197350.5Elevated to Cardinal
5 Mar 197350.5AppointedCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Madre della Providenza a Monte Verde
26 Mar 199976.6RetiredArchbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
10 Apr 201289.6DiedArchbishop Emeritus of San Juan de Puerto Rico

MicroData Summary for Luis Aponte Martínez
(VIAF: 48987185; WikiData: Q504313)
Luis Cardinal Aponte Martínez (born , died ) Archbishop Emeritus of San Juan de Puerto Rico

EventPlace
Birth PlaceLajas, Diocese of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
Ordained PriestSan Germán de Auxerre, Church, San Germán, Diocese of Ponce
Ordained BishopMaría Reina, Church, Ponce, Diocese of Ponce
Death PlaceAuxilio Mutuo, Hospital, Hato Rey, Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico
Buried Place (Original)Cathedral, San Juan, Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico

  • a priest for 62.0 years
  • a bishop for 51.4 years
  • a cardinal for 39.0 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1960, Number 102
  • d: CB, 10 Apr 2012
  • ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 210, Deceased Cardinals (back)
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 212, Necrology (back)

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