Ricardo Blázquez Pérez
His Eminence Ricardo Blazquez Perez | |
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Cardinal, Archbishop of Valladolid | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Archdiocese | Valladolid |
Installed | 2010 |
Predecessor | Braulio Rodriguez Plaza |
Other posts | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Vallicella (since 2015) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 18 February 1967 |
Consecration | 29 May 1988 |
Created Cardinal |
14 February 2015 by Pope Francis |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born |
Villanueva del Campillo Spain | April 13, 192
Motto | Resurrexit |
Coat of arms |
Styles of Ricardo Blazquez Perez | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
Ricardo Blázquez Pérez (born 13 April 1942) is a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He has served as Archbishop of Valladolid since 2010.
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]
In April 2015 he was appointed a member of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith; and of the Pontifical Council for Culture
References
- ↑ "Annuncio di Concistoro per la creazione di nuovi Cardinali" (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 4 January 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- ↑ "Consistory: list of titular church assignments". Vatican Radio. 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.