Background
Vicente, Agustín Cardinal Garcia-Gasco y was born on February 12, 1931 in Corral de Almaguer, Spain.
Vicente, Agustín Cardinal Garcia-Gasco y was born on February 12, 1931 in Corral de Almaguer, Spain.
Ordained priest Archdiocese of Madrid, Spain, 1956, auxiliary bishop, 1985. Ordained bishop, 1985. Archbishop Archdiocese of Valencia, 1992—2009, archbishop emeritus, since 2009.
Elevated to cardinal, 2007. Cardinal-priest S. Marcello, since 2007.