António Marto


António Marto

Cardinal
Bishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima
Cardinal Marto in 2018.
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
DioceseLeiria-Fátima
Appointed22 April 2006
Installed25 June 2006
Term ended28 January 2022
PredecessorSerafim de Sousa Ferreira e Silva
SuccessorJosé Ornelas Carvalho
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva (2018-)
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination7 November 1971
Consecration11 February 2001
by Joaquim Gonçalves
Created cardinal28 June 2018
by Pope Francis
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
António Augusto dos Santos Marto

(1947-05-05) 5 May 1947
Tronco, Chaves, Portugal
ParentsSerafim Augusto Marto
Maria da Purificação Correia dos Santos
Alma materPontifical Gregorian University
MottoAdiutores Gaudii Vestri
(Workers for Your Joy) (2Cor 1:24)
Styles of
António Marto
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal

António Augusto dos Santos Marto GCC GCIH (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtɔniu ˈmaɾtu]; born 5 May 1947) is a Portuguese prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the Bishop of Leiria-Fátima from 2006 to 2022. Pope Francis elevated him to cardinal on 28 June 2018.