| Date | Age | Event | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 1933 | Born | ||
| 16 Jul 1961 | 27.8 | Ordained Priest | Priest of Institute of Schönstatt Fathers |
| 1974² | 40.3 | Appointed | Superior General of Institute of Schönstatt Fathers |
| 22 Dec 1990 | 57.2 | Appointed | Secretary of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life |
| 22 Dec 1990 | 57.2 | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Hólar |
| 6 Jan 1991 | 57.3 | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Hólar |
| 24 Sep 1996 | 63.0 | Appointed | Archbishop (Personal Title) of Valparaíso, Chile |
| 24 Apr 1998 | 64.6 | Appointed | Archbishop of Santiago de Chile |
| 17 May 1998 | 64.6 | Installed | Archbishop of Santiago de Chile |
| 21 Feb 2001 | 67.4 | Elevated to Cardinal | |
| 21 Feb 2001 | 67.4 | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace |
| 15 Dec 2010 | 77.2 | Retired | Archbishop of Santiago de Chile |
| 13 Apr 2013 | 79.6 | Appointed | Member of the Council of Cardinals |
| Oct 2018² | 85.0 | Resigned | Member of the Council of Cardinals |
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| Event | Place |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Santiago, Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile |
| Ordained Priest | Fribourg, Diocese of Lausanne, Genčve et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland |
| Ordained Bishop | San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy |
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