Julio Rosales
Cardinal of the Catholic Church
Born
September 18th, 1906
118 years ago
Died
1983
42 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Philippines
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Ordained as a priest in 1930 and later appointed as the first Filipino Cardinal in 1960. Served as Archbishop of Manila from 1959 to 1973. Played a significant role in the Second Vatican Council and was active in social and educational initiatives throughout tenure. Focused on promoting the Catholic faith and addressing social issues such as poverty and education.
First Filipino Cardinal
Archbishop of Manila
Participated in the Second Vatican Council
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