Juan Francisco Aragone

Juan Francisco Aragone
Archbishop of Montevideo
See Montevideo
Appointed 3 July 1919
Predecessor Mariano Soler
Successor Antonio María Barbieri
Orders
Ordination 28 October 1908
Personal details
Born (1883-05-24)May 24, 1883
Carmelo,  Uruguay
Died May 7, 1953(1953-05-07) (aged 69)
Montevideo
Nationality  Uruguayan
Denomination Roman Catholic
Residence Montevideo
Signature

Juan Francisco Aragone (born 24 May 1883 in Carmelo - deceased 7 May 1953 in Montevideo) was a Uruguayan cleric.

After over a decade vacancy, on 3 July 1919 Aragone was appointed as the second Roman Catholic archbishop of Montevideo. In his coat of arms can be read the motto Omnia possum in eo qui me confortat.[1]

In 1940 he resigned and was appointed titular archbishop of Melitene. He died in 1953.

References

  1. "Coat of arms of Juan Francisco Aragone". Heráldica Argentina. Retrieved 18 September 2013. (Spanish)
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