José Clemente Maurer
José Clemente Maurer, C.Ss.R. (13 March 1900—27 June 1990) was a German Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Sucre from 1951 to 1983, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1967.
José Clemente Maurer C.Ss.R. | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop Emeritus of Succre | |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 September 1929 |
| Consecration | 16 April 1950 by Adeodato Giovanni Piazza |
| Created cardinal | 26 June 1967 by Pope Paul VI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | José Clemente Maurer 13 March 1900 |
| Died | 27 June 1990 (aged 90) Sucre, Bolivia |
| Buried | Sucre Cathedral |
| Nationality | German |
| Styles of José Maurer | |
|---|---|
| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | none |
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