Raúl Francisco Primatesta


Raúl Francisco Primatesta
Archbishop Emeritus of Córdoba
The cardinal in November 1976.
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseCórdoba
SeeCórdoba
Appointed16 February 1965
Term ended17 November 1998
PredecessorRamón José Castellano
SuccessorCarlos José Ñáñez
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Beata Maria Vergine Addolorata a piazza Buenos Aires (1973-2006)
Previous post(s)Titular Bishop of Tanais (1957-61)
Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata (1957-61)
Bishop of San Rafael (1961-65)
President of the Argentine Episcopal Conference (1976-82; 1985-90)
Orders
Ordination25 October 1942
by Luigi Traglia
Consecration15 August 1957
by Antonio José Plaza
Created cardinal5 March 1973
by Pope Paul VI
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Raúl Francisco Primatesta

14 April 1919
Died1 May 2006(2006-05-01) (aged 87)
Córdoba, Argentina
BuriedNuestra Señora de la Asunción
Alma materPontifical Gregorian University
Pontifical Biblical Institute
MottoParare
Coat of arms

Raúl Francisco Primatesta (April 14, 1919 May 1, 2006) was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church of Argentina, and Archbishop Emeritus of Córdoba.