Category:Eugênio Sales

**Eugênio Sales**
	cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church (1920-2012)
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Name in native language	Eugênio de Araújo Sales;
Date of birth	8 November 1920; Acari
Date of death	9 July 2012; Sumaré
Place of burial	Rio de Janeiro Cathedral;
Country of citizenship	Brazil;
Educated at	Pontifical Gregorian University;
Occupation	theologian; Catholic priest (1943–); Catholic bishop (1954–);
Position held	cardinal (1969–); diocesan bishop (1972–2001); titular bishop (1954–); Roman Catholic archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro (1971–2001); Roman Catholic Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia (1968–); auxiliary bishop (1954–); apostolic administrator (1964–); apostolic administrator (1962–);
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	Q710600; ISNI: 0000000109675248; VIAF ID: 43390267; GND ID: 1056543728; Library of Congress authority ID: n88113283; NUKAT ID: n2009080083; SBN author ID: LIGV045661
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Deutsch: Eugênio Kardinal de Araújo Sales, auch: Dom Eugênio (1920–2012) war Erzbischof von São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro.

English: Eugênio de Araújo Sales (8 November 1920 – 9 July 2012) was a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church, having been elevated by Pope Paul VI on April 28, 1969. He served as archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro for thirty years until his resignation was accepted in 2001, when he had already passed the maximum age for voting in a papal conclave. He was the Cardinal Protopriest of the Holy Roman Church and also the longest serving living Cardinal of the Catholic Church from February 16, 2009 until his death.