Alexandre do Nascimento
Alexandre do Nascimento | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop of Luanda | |
Nascimento in 2020 | |
| Archdiocese | Luanda |
| Appointed | 16 February 1986 |
| Term ended | 23 January 2001 |
| Predecessor | Eduardo André Muaca |
| Successor | Damião António Franklin |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Marco in Agro Laurentino |
| Previous post(s) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 20 December 1952 by Luigi Traglia |
| Consecration | 31 August 1975 by Giovanni De Andrea |
| Created cardinal | 2 February 1983 by Pope John Paul II |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alexandre do Nascimento 1 March 1925 |
| Died | 28 September 2024 (aged 99) Luanda, Angola |
| Nationality | Angolan |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University |
| Motto | Turres fortissima nomen domini |
| Coat of arms | |
| Styles of Alexandre do Nascimento | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Luanda (emeritus) |
Alexandre do Nascimento OP (1 March 1925 – 28 September 2024) was an Angolan Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Luanda from 1986 to 2001 and was made a cardinal in 1983. He was a member of the Dominican Order.