| Date | Age | Event | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 1935 | Born | Villahermosa | |
| 13 Nov 1960 | 25.0 | Ordained Priest | Priest of Bogotá, Colombia |
| 25 Feb 1971 | 35.3 | Appointed | Archbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary of Bogotá, Colombia |
| 25 Feb 1971 | 35.3 | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Boseta |
| 25 Mar 1971 | 35.4 | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Boseta |
| 22 May 1978 | 42.5 | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia |
| 2 Jun 1979 | 43.6 | Succeeded | Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia |
| 2 Feb 1983 | 47.2 | Elevated to Cardinal | |
| 2 Feb 1983 | 47.2 | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca |
| 8 Nov 1990 | 55.0 | Appointed | President of the Pontifical Council for the Family |
| 9 Jan 1991 | 55.2 | Resigned | Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia |
| 17 Nov 2001 | 66.0 | Appointed | Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati |
| 2 Apr 2005 | 69.4 | Ceased | President of the Pontifical Council for the Family |
| 21 Apr 2005 | 69.5 | Confirmed | President of the Pontifical Council for the Family |
| 19 Apr 2008 | 72.4 | Died | President of the Pontifical Council for the Family |
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