Aloysius Ambrozic

Aloysius Matthew Ambrozic (born Alojzij Matej Ambrožič; January 27, 1930 August 26, 2011) was a Roman Catholic cardinal and Archbishop of Toronto. He was made a cardinal on 21 February 1998.

His Eminence

Aloysius Ambrozic
Cardinal, Archbishop emeritus of Toronto
SeeToronto
InstalledMarch 17, 1990
Term endedJanuary 30, 2007
PredecessorGerald Emmett Carter
SuccessorThomas Christopher Collins
Other post(s)Coadjutor Archbishop of Toronto
Orders
OrdinationJune 4, 1955
by James Charles McGuigan
ConsecrationMarch 26, 1978
by Philip Francis Pocock
Created cardinalFebruary 21, 1998
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Alojzij Matej Ambrožič

(1930-01-27)January 27, 1930
Gabrje, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (modern-day Slovenia)
DiedAugust 26, 2011(2011-08-26) (aged 81)
Toronto, Ontario
BuriedHoly Cross Cemetery, Thornhill, Ontario
Motto
  • Iesus est Dominus
  • (Jesus is Lord)
Styles of
Aloysius Ambrozic
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeToronto (emeritus)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.