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Octavio Antonio Cardinal Beras Rojas

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo

Cardinal-Priest of S. Sisto


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
16 Nov 1906BornSeybo
13 Aug 193326.7Ordained PriestPriest of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2 May 194538.5AppointedCoadjutor Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2 May 194538.5AppointedTitular Archbishop of Euchaitae
12 Aug 194538.7Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Euchaitae
10 Dec 196155.1SucceededArchbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
8 Dec 196256.1AppointedArchbishop of Dominican Republic, Military
24 May 197669.5Elevated to Cardinal
24 May 197669.5AppointedCardinal-Priest of S. Sisto
15 Nov 198175.0RetiredArchbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
198275.1RetiredArchbishop of Dominican Republic, Military
30 Nov 199084.0DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

  • a priest for 57.3 years
  • a bishop for 45.3 years
  • a cardinal for 14.5 years
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