Antonio Quarracino

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His Eminence Antonio Quarracino
Cardinal Archbishop of Buenos Aires
Church	Catholic
Archdiocese	Buenos Aires
Appointed	10 July 1990
Installed	22 November 1990
Term ended	28 February 1998
Predecessor	Juan Carlos Aramburu
Successor	Jorge Mario Bergoglio
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Salute a Primavalle (1991‍–‍1998) Ordinary of the Ordinariate for the Faithful of the Eastern Rites in Argentina (1990‍–‍1998)
Orders
Ordination	22 December 1945 by Anunciado Serafini
Consecration	8 April 1962 by Anunciado Serafini
Created cardinal	28 June 1991 by Pope John Paul II
Rank	Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born	Antonio Quarracino (1923-08-08)8 August 1923 Pollica, Salerno, Kingdom of Italy
Died	28 February 1998(1998-02-28) (aged 74) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buried	Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Nueve de Julio (1962‍–‍1968) Bishop of Avellaneda (1968‍–‍1985) Secretary General of the Latin American Episcopal Council (1979‍–‍1983) President of the Latin American Episcopal Council (1983‍–‍1987) Archbishop of La Plata (1985‍–‍1990) President of the Argentine Episcopal Conference (1990‍–‍1996)
Alma mater	San José Seminary
Motto	Ipsi gloria (Latin for 'To Him be the glory')
Coat of arms

Styles of Antonio Quarracino
Informal style	Cardinal
See	Buenos Aires

Antonio Quarracino (8 August 1923 – 28 February 1998) was an Argentine prelate and cardinal of the Catholic Church in Argentina and the archbishop of Buenos Aires between 1990 and 1998.