His Eminence Julio Rosales y Ras |
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Cardinal Archbishop of Cebu | |
See | Archdiocese of Cebu |
Enthroned | 17 Dec 1949 |
Reign ended | 24 Aug 1981 |
Predecessor | Gabriel M. Reyes |
Successor | Ricardo Vidal |
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Created Cardinal | April 28, 1969 |
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Born | September 18, 1906 Calbayog, Samar |
Died | June 2, 1983 | (aged 76)
Buried | Mausoleum at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral |
Julio Rosales, also known as Julio Rosales y Ras (September 18, 1906 – June 2, 1983), the second Archbishop of Cebu, was a Filipino cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. A native of Calbayog, he made his studies at the Seminary of Calbayog and was ordained in his hometown on June 2, 1929. From 1929 to 1946, he did pastoral work in the diocese of Calbayog. He was consecrated bishop of Tagbilaran on September 21, 1946.
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On December 17, 1949, Rosales was promoted to the metropolitan see of Cebu. During his reign, in 1965, Cebu hosted the celebrations for the 400th anniversary of the Christianization of the Philippines.
Rosales was elevated to the college of cardinals by Pope Paul VI in the consistory of April 28, 1969 and given the titular church of Sacro Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia. He also participated in both conclaves of 1978. He resigned the pastoral government of his archdiocese, on August 24, 1982 and died less than a year later in Cebu City, his beloved episcopal city.
Styles of Julio Rosales y Ras |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | Cebu (emeritus) |
Julio Rosales is buried at the mausoleum of the Roman Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral in Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines. His mementos are currently on display at the Cathedral Museum of Cebu.
Julio Rosales was the brother of Philippine Senator Decoroso Rosales. One of his brothers son named his sone Julio Rosales II
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Preceded by Gabriel M. Reyes |
Archbishop of Cebu 1949–1982 |
Succeeded by Ricardo Vidal |
Preceded by Title Created |
Cardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Vitinia 1969–1983 |
Succeeded by Mario Luigi Ciappi |