Paulo Evaristo Arns
His Eminence Paulo Arns OFM | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Paulo | |
 Paulo Evaristo Arns in 1982 | |
| See | São Paulo (Emeritus) |
| Appointed | 22 October 1970 |
| Installed | 1 November 1970 |
| Term ended | 9 April 1998 |
| Predecessor | Agnelo Rossi |
| Successor | Cláudio Hummes |
| Other posts | Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 30 November 1945 by José Pereira Alves |
| Consecration | 3 July 1966 by Agnelo Rossi |
| Created cardinal | 5 March 1973 by Pope Paul VI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Paulo Evaristo Arns |
| Born | 14 September 1921 Forquilhinha, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
| Died | 14 December 2016 (aged 95) São Paulo, Brazil |
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| Motto | ex spe in spem |
| Coat of arms |  |
Paulo Evaristo Arns OFM (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈpawlu evaˈɾistu ˈaɾns]; 14 September 1921 – 14 December 2016) was a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church. He was a Cardinal and the Archbishop of São Paulo. He was made cardinal by Pope Paul VI.
He was the last surviving cardinal elevated by Pope Paul VI. (Though Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI, is still living, he is no longer a member of the College of Cardinals).[1]
After a long illness he died in a São Paulo hospital on 14 December 2016, aged 95.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Bourdin, Anita (2 July 2015). "Etats-Unis: décès du cardinal Baum". Zenit (in French). Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ↑ "Pro-Democracy Brazil Cardinal Paulo Evaristo Arns Dies at 95". New York Times. Associated Press. 14 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
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