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Echevarría Rodríguez, Javier

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Personal name headingEchevarría Rodríguez, Javier
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Variant(s)Rodríguez, Javier Echevarría
Echevarría, Javier
Birth date1932-06-14
Death date2016-12-12
Place of birthMadrid (Spain)
Place of deathRome (Italy)
AffiliationOpus Dei (Society)
Catholic Church
Profession or occupationBishops
Priests
Found inHis Mons. Escrivá de Balaguer ... 1976: t.p. (Javier Echevarría Rodríguez; secretary general of Opus Dei) cover (Javier Echevarría)
Wspomnienie o świętym Josemaríi Escrivie założycielu Opus Dei, 2006: t.p. (...Javierem Echevarríą) cover flap (b. June 14, 1932 in Madrid)
New York times WWW site, viewed Dec. 15, 2016 (in obituary published Dec. 14: Bishop Javier Echevarría; Javier Echevarría Rodriguez; b. June 14, 1932, Madrid; d. Monday [Dec. 12, 2016], Rome, aged 84; last of the original generation of clerics to lead Opus Dei, the disciplined and influential global Roman Catholic organization; sought admission to Opus Dei after meeting young members at a student residence in 1948; in 1982, when Opus Dei became a personal prelature of the Pope, he became its vicar general; his election as the group's second prelate in 1994 was followed the next year by his consecration as a bishop)
Catholic-Hierarchy WWW site, viewed Dec. 15, 2016 (Bishop Javier Echevarría Rodríguez; b. June 14, 1932, Madrid; ordained priest of Opus Dei, Aug. 7, 1955; appointed Prelate of Opus Dei, Apr. 20. 1994; appointed Titular Bishop of Cilibia, Nov. 21, 1994; ordained, Jan. 6, 1995; d. Dec. 12, 2016)
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