Antonio María Barbieri
Antonio María Cardinal Barbieri OFMCap , baptized Alfredo Barbieri , (born October 12, 1892 in Montevideo , Uruguay ; † July 6, 1979 ibid) was Archbishop of Montevideo .
Life
Antonio Maria Barbieri resigned after his school years in the Capuchin Order and studied in Rome trays Catholic theology and philosophy . He received on 17 December 1921 in Rome, the sacrament of Holy Orders , and then worked as a teacher and principal at several schools of the Capuchins in Argentina . For several years he also served as a guardian and provincial superior in his order.
On October 6, 1936, Pope Pius XI appointed him . the Titular Archbishop of Macra and Koadjutorerzbischof of Montevideo. He was ordained bishop by the Apostolic Nuncio in Argentina, Archbishop Filippo Cortesi , on November 8, 1936; Co- consecrators were Juan Francisco Aragone , Archbishop of Montevideo, and Alfredo Viola , Coadjutor Bishop of Salto .
With the resignation of Juan Francisco Aragon on November 20, 1940, Antonio María Barbieri succeeded him as Archbishop of Montevideo. In 1953 he received the title of Papal Assistant to the Throne . Pope John XXIII took him on December 15, 1958 as a cardinal priest with the titular church of San Crisogono in the college of cardinals . In the years 1962 to 1965 Antonio María Barbieri took part in the Second Vatican Council , he was also a participant in the conclave of 1963 , where Pope Paul VI. was chosen. He resigned the leadership of the Archdiocese of Montevideo on November 17, 1976 for reasons of age.
Antonio María Barbieri died on July 6, 1979 in Montevideo and was buried in the Montevideo Cathedral.
Web links
- Barbieri, OFMCap., Antonio María. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed August 22, 2016.
- Entry on Antonio María (Alfredo) Barbieri on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on August 22, 2016.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Francisco Aragone |
Archbishop of Montevideo 1940–1976 |
Carlos Parteli Keller |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barbieri, Antonio María |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Barbieri, Cardinal Antonio María; Barbieri, Alfredo (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Uruguayan clergyman, Archbishop of Montevideo and Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 12, 1892 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Montevideo , Uruguay |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 6, 1979 |
| Place of death | Montevideo , Uruguay |