Désiré Tsarahazana

His Eminence

Désiré Tsarahazana
His Eminence; Désiré Tsarahazana
Archbishop of Toamasina
	Cardinal Tsarahazana in June 2018.
Church	Catholic
Archdiocese	Toamasina
See	Toamasina
Appointed	24 November 2008
Predecessor	René Joseph Rakotondrabé
Other post(s)	President of the Episcopal Conference of Madagascar (2012–); Cardinal-Priest of San Gregorio Barbarigo alle Tre Fontane (2018–);
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Fenoarivo Atsinanana (2000–08); Apostolic Administrator of Fenoarivo Atsinanana (2008–09);
Orders
Ordination	28 September 1986
Consecration	18 February 2001; by Michel Malo
Created cardinal	28 June 2018; by Pope Francis
Rank	Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born	Désiré Tsarahazana; 13 June 1954; Amboangibe, Madagascar
Motto	Vince in bono malum; (Overcome evil with good);
Coat of arms

Désiré Tsarahazana (born 13 June 1954) is a Malagasy prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been Archbishop of Toamasina since 2010 but served in that see prior to its elevation since 2008. Pope Francis appointed him a cardinal in 2018.