Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne

Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne (born 28 December 1943) is a Peruvian prelate of the Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Lima from 1999 to 2019. He has been a bishop since 1988 and was made a cardinal in 2001.

His Eminence

Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne
Cardinal
Archbishop Emeritus of Lima
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseLima
SeeLima
Appointed9 January 1999
Installed30 January 1999
Term ended25 January 2019
PredecessorAugusto Vargas Alzamora
SuccessorCarlos Castillo Mattasoglio
Other post(s)
  • Cardinal-Priest of San Camillo de Lellis (2001-)
  • Member of the Council for the Economy (2014-)
Orders
Ordination21 August 1977
Consecration3 July 1988
by Juan Landázuri Ricketts
Created cardinal21 February 2001
by Pope John Paul II
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne

(1943-12-28) 28 December 1943
Lima, Peru
NationalityPeruvian
DenominationRoman Catholic
ParentsEnrique Cipriani Vargas
Isabel Thorne Larrabure
Previous post(s)
  • Auxiliary Bishop of Ayacucho (1988–95)
  • Titular Bishop of Turuzi (1988–95)
  • Archbishop of Ayacucho (1995–99)
Alma mater
  • Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería
  • University of Navarra
MottoConsummati in unum
Coat of arms
Styles of
Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeLima
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