Ángel Herrera Oria
Ángel Herrera Oria | |
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| Bishop Emeritus of Málaga | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Granada |
| Diocese | Málaga |
| See | Málaga |
| Installed | 12 October 1947 |
| Term ended | 19 August 1966 |
| Predecessor | Balbino Santos y Olivera |
| Successor | Emilio Benavent Escuín |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di Maria (1965-1968) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 28 July 1940 |
| Consecration | 30 June 1947 by Gaetano Cicognani |
| Created cardinal | 22 February 1965 by Pope Paul VI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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| Born | Ángel Herrera Oria 19 December 1886 |
| Died | 28 July 1968 (aged 81) Madrid, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Alma mater | University of Salamanca University of Deusto Complutense University of Madrid |
| Motto | Orationi et ministerio Verbi ("Prayer and the ministry of the Word") |
| Styles of Ángel Herrera Oria | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Málaga (Emeritus) |
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Ángel Herrera Oria (19 November 1886 – 28 July 1968) was a Spanish journalist and Roman Catholic politician and later a cardinal. He established the Instituto Social León XIII (later renamed Fundación Pablo VI) to promote the social doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church and named it in honor of Pope Paul VI who elevated him to the rank of cardinal in 1965.
His cause of canonization has commenced and he is referred to as a Servant of God.