Jaime Sin

His Eminence Jaime Sin CCLH, GCS, GCrL, gcYC
Cardinal Archbishop Emeritus of Manila
Sin in 1988
Province	Manila
See	Archdiocese of Manila
Appointed	January 21, 1974
Installed	March 19, 1974
Retired	September 15, 2003
Predecessor	Rufino Santos
Successor	Gaudencio Rosales
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria ai Monti (1976–2005)
Previous post(s)	Auxiliary Bishop of Jaro (1967–1972) Archbishop of Jaro (1972–1974) President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (1976–1981)
Orders
Ordination	April 3, 1954 by Antonio Frondosa
Consecration	March 18, 1967 by Antonio Frondosa
Created cardinal	May 24, 1976 by Pope Paul VI
Rank	Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born	Jaime Lachica Sin (1928-08-31)August 31, 1928 New Washington, Capiz, Philippine Islands
Died	June 21, 2005(2005-06-21) (aged 76) San Juan, Philippines
Buried	Crypt, Manila Cathedral
Nationality	Filipino
Denomination	Catholic Church
Parents	Juan Sin (father) Máxima Lachica (mother)
Alma mater	St. Vincent Ferrer Seminary
Motto	Serviam "I will serve"
Signature
Coat of arms
Ordination history
History Priestly ordination Ordained by Antonio Frondosa Date April 3, 1954 Place Jaro, Iloilo City Episcopal consecration Principal consecrator Antonio Frondosa (Capiz) Co-consecrators Juan Nicolasora Nilmar Manuel S. Salvador Date March 18, 1967 Cardinalate Date May 24, 1976
Episcopal succession Bishops consecrated by Jaime Sin as principal consecrator Antonio Buenafe March 30, 1976 Federico O. Escaler July 31, 1976 Generoso C. Camiña May 24, 1978 Manuel C. Sobreviñas May 25, 1979 Lucilo B. Quiambao April 27, 1982 Warlito Cajandig y Itcuas June 21, 1989 Crisostomo Yalung May 31, 1994 Rolando Joven Tria Tirona December 29, 1994 Pedro D. Arigo May 18, 1996 José Paala Salazar June 7, 1996 Jesse E. Mercado March 31, 1997 Honesto Ongtioco June 18, 1998 Socrates B. Villegas August 31, 2001 Nereo P. Odchimar November 27, 2001 Luis Antonio Tagle December 12, 2001 Jose Corazon Tala-oc July 30, 2003
Styles
Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal
See	Manila

Jaime Lachica Sin PLH, OS, OL (Chinese: 辛海梅, 辛海棉; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sin Hái-mûi, Sin Hái-mî; August 31, 1928 – June 21, 2005), commonly and formally known as Cardinal Jaime Sin, was the 30th Catholic Archbishop of Manila and the third cardinal from the Philippines. He was instrumental in the historic and peaceful 1986 People Power Revolution, which toppled the dictatorship and ended martial law under Ferdinand Marcos and installed Corazon Aquino as his successor in the Fifth Republic of the Philippines.^[1] He was also a key figure in the 2001 EDSA Revolution that replaced President Joseph Estrada with Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.