| LC control no. | n 83154887 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Sanchez, Robert |
| Associated country | Italy United States |
| Located | Phoenix (Ariz.) Rome (Italy) Albuquerque (N.M.) Washington (D.C.) |
| Birth date | 1934-03-20 |
| Death date | 2012-01-20 |
| Place of birth | Socorro (N.M.) |
| Place of death | Albuquerque (N.M.) |
| Affiliation | Pontifical North American College (Rome, Italy) Pontificia Università gregoriana University of New Mexico Catholic University of America |
| Profession or occupation | Archbishops High school teachers |
| Found in | Data from CINE for Ministry to handicapped persons [MP] 1983 (Archbishop Robert Sanchez) New York times WWW site, Jan. 24, 2012 (in obituary published Jan. 23: Archbishop Robert F. Sanchez; b. Robert Fortune Sanchez, Mar. 20, 1934; d. Friday [Jan. 20, 2012], Albuquerque, aged 77; as the nation's first Hispanic archbishop, fought discrimination within the Roman Catholic Church, but resigned in 1993 while facing accusations that he had had sex with several women when they were teenagers) Meier, Matt S. Mexican American biographies, 1988: page 212 (Robert Fortune Sanchez, born in Socorro in 1934. Attended St. Mary's Boys High School in Phoenix, Arizona. Studied in Rome at North American College and was ordained there in 1959. Received his degree from Gregorian University the following year. Taught philosophy and ethics at St. Pius High School in Albuquerque, earned a certificate in counseling from the University of New Mexico and studied canon law for a year (1972/1973) from Catholic University in Washington, D.C. Appointed archbishop of Santa Fe in 1974, the first Mexican American to serve as an archbishop.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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