His Eminence
A priest for 62 years
A bishop for 51 years, 5 months
A cardinal for 39 years, 1 month
Born
August 4, 1922 · Lajas
Ordained to the Priesthood
April 10, 1950
Ordained Bishop
October 12, 1960
Appointed Archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
November 4, 1964 · San Juan de Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, United States
Installed as Archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
January 15, 1965 · San Juan de Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, United States
Created Cardinal
March 5, 1973 · Cardinal-Priest
Retired as Archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
March 26, 1999 · San Juan de Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, United States
Died
April 10, 2012
