Joseph Cordeiro
Joseph Marie Anthony Cordeiro (19 January 1918 – 11 February 1994) was a Catholic prelate who in 1973 became the first Pakistani cardinal.
Joseph Cordeiro | |
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| Cardinal Archbishop of Karachi | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Karachi |
| See | Karachi |
| Elected | 7 May 1958 |
| In office | 11 February 1994 |
| Predecessor | James Cornelius van Miltenburg O.F.M. |
| Successor | Simeon Anthony Pereira |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Andrea delle Fratte (1973-94) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 24 August 1946 |
| Consecration | 7 May 1958 by Archbishop James Cornelius van Miltenburg, O.F.M. |
| Created cardinal | 5 March 1973 by Pope Paul VI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Marie Anthony Cordeiro 19 January 1918 Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India |
| Died | 11 February 1994 (aged 76) Holy Family Hospital, Karachi |
| Buried | Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Karachi 24.8619°N 67.0349°E |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Karachi |
| Parents | Dr. Peter Cordeiro(Father) Elvine Cordeiro(Mother) |
| Previous post(s) | President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Pakistan (1958-1994) |
| Education | Master of Arts |
| Alma mater | St Patrick's High School, Karachi. University of Bombay. Oxford University. |
| Motto | Omnia OmnibusLatin All for everyoneEnglish |
| Styles of Joseph Marie Anthony Cordeiro | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Karachi |
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