Eduardo Martínez Somalo
Deceased Q504821

Eduardo Martínez Somalo

cardinal of the Catholic Church (1927-2021)

Born: March 31, 1927 (1927) · Baños de Río Tobía
Died: August 10, 2021 (2021) · Vatican City
Age at death: 94 years
Nationality Spain
Occupation university teacher, diplomat, theologian, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Education Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Pontifical Gregorian University, Pontifical Lateran University
Position held Substitute for General Affairs, titular archbishop, cardinal priest, Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber, Catholic archbishop, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, nuncio apostólico en Colombia, prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
Gender male

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