Mario Casariego y Acevedo
Mario Casariego y Acevedo | |
|---|---|
| Cardinal, Archbishop of Guatemala City | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Guatemala City |
| Installed | 12 December 1964 |
| Term ended | 15 June 1983 |
| Predecessor | Mariano Rossell y Arellano |
| Successor | Próspero Penados del Barrio |
| Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala City (1958–1963) Coadjutor Archbishop of Guatemala (1963–1964) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 July 1936 |
| Consecration | 27 December 1958 by John XXIII |
| Created cardinal | 28 April 1969 by Paul VI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 February 1909 |
| Died | 15 June 1983 (aged 74) Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Buried | Cathedral of Guatemala City |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Styles of Mario Casariego y Acevedo | |
|---|---|
| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Guatemala City |
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Mario Casariego y Acevedo, CRS (13 February 1909 – 15 June 1983) was a Spanish-born Guatemalan Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala from 1964 until his death in 1983. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1969. He was a member of the Somaschi Fathers.