Mariano Soler
| Mariano Soler | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Montevideo | |
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| See | Montevideo |
| Appointed | April 19, 1897 |
| Predecessor | Inocencio María Yéregui |
| Successor | Juan Francisco Aragone |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 21, 1872 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 25, 1846 San Carlos,  Uruguay |
| Died |
September 26, 1908 (aged 62) Gibraltar |
| Buried | Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral |
| Nationality |
Uruguayan |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Montevideo |
| Previous post | Bishop of Montevideo |
| Alma mater | South American College |
Dr. Mariano Soler (born 25 March 1846 in San Carlos - deceased 26 September 1908 in Gibraltar) was a Uruguayan cleric and the first Catholic archbishop of Montevideo.
A student at the South American College in Rome, he obtained his doctorship in Canon Law. He was also a staunch opposer of Charles Darwin.[1]
References
External links
- "Archbishop Mariano Soler". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney.
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