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Castrillón Hoyos, Darío

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Personal name headingCastrillón Hoyos, Darío
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Variant(s)Hoyos, Darío Castrillón
Associated countryColombia
Birth date1929-07-04
Death date2018-05-18
Place of birthMedellín (Colombia)
Place of deathRome (Italy)
AffiliationCatholic Church. Pontificia Commissio Ecclesia Dei
Catholic Church. Congregatio pro Clericis
Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Bucaramanga (Colombia)
Catholic Church. Diocese of Pereira (Risaralda, Colombia)
Profession or occupationCardinals
Bishops
Priests
Found inSanto Domingo, puerta grande hacia el tercer milenio, 1994: t.p. (Mons. Darío Castrillón Hoyos)
Wikipedia, viewed May 18, 2018 (under Darío Castrillón Hoyos: Darío del Niño Jesús Castrillón Hoyos; b. July 4, 1929, Medellín; d. May 18, 2018, Rome; Colombian cardinal; prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy from 1996 to 2006; president of the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei from 2000 until his retirement in 2009; made a cardinal in 1998)
Catholic-Hierarchy WWW site, viewed May 18, 2018 (Darío Cardinal Castrillón Hoyos; b. July 4, 1929; ordained priest, Oct. 26, 1952; appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Pereira, Colombia and Titular Bishop of Villa Regis, June 2, 1971; ordained bishop, July 18, 1971; succeeded as Bishop of Pereira, July 1, 1976; appointed Archbishop of Bucaramanga, Colombia, Dec. 16, 1992; resigned as archbishop and appointed pro-prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy, June 15, 1996; appointed Cardinal-Deacon of Santissimo Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano, Feb. 21, 1998; installed as cardinal-deacon and appointed prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy, Feb. 23, 1998; appointed president of the Pontifical Commission "Ecclesia Dei," Apr. 13, 2000; retired as prefect, Oct. 31, 2006; appointed Cardinal-Priest of Santissimo Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano, Mar. 1, 2008; retired as president, July 8, 2009; d. May 18, 2018)
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