| Date | Age | Event | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 1921 | Born | Siétamo, Spain | |
| 24 Apr 1949 | 28.2 | Ordained Priest | Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco |
| 20 May 1976 | 55.2 | Appointed | Secretary of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Seminaries and Institutes of Study) |
| 20 May 1976 | 55.2 | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Meta |
| 29 Jun 1976 | 55.4 | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Meta |
| 28 Jun 1988 | 67.4 | Elevated to Cardinal | |
| 28 Jun 1988 | 67.4 | Appointed | Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria Liberatrice a Monte Testaccio |
| 1 Jul 1988 | 67.4 | Appointed | Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives |
| 1 Jul 1988 | 67.4 | Appointed | Librarian of the Vatican Library |
| Dec 1991 | 70.8 | Resigned | Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives |
| Dec 1991 | 70.8 | Resigned | Librarian of the Vatican Library |
| 24 Jan 1992 | 70.9 | Appointed | Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments |
| 21 Jun 1996 | 75.3 | Retired | Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments |
| 9 Jan 1999 | 77.9 | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Liberatrice a Monte Testaccio |
| 1 Feb 2007 | 85.9 | Died | Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments |
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