Juan Francisco Fresno

Juan Francisco Fresno Larraín (26 July 1914 – 14 October 2004) was a Chilean cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Chile from 1983 to 1990, and was elevated to the Cardinalate in 1985.


Juan Francisco Fresno Larraín
Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago
The cardinal in 1987 during the papal visit to Chile.
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseSantiago
SeeSantiago
Appointed3 May 1983
Installed10 June 1983
Term ended30 March 1990
PredecessorRaúl Silva Henríquez
SuccessorCarlos Oviedo Cavada
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Immacolata di Lourdes a Boccea (1985–2004)
Orders
Ordination18 December 1937
by José Horacio Campillo Infante
Consecration15 August 1958
by Alfredo Cifuentes Gómez
Created cardinal25 May 1985
by Pope John Paul II
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Juan Francisco Fresno Larraín

(1914-07-26)26 July 1914
Santiago, Chile
Died14 October 2004(2004-10-14) (aged 90)
Santiago, Chile
BuriedSantiago Cathedral
ParentsLuis Alfredo Fresno Ingunza
Elena Larraín Hurtado
Previous post(s)
Alma mater
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
  • Pontifical Gregorian University
MottoAdveniat regnum Tuum
Coat of arms
Styles of
Juan Francisco Fresno Larraín
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeSantiago de Chile
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