Jaime Sin

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Jaime Sin was a prominent Filipino cardinal and archbishop of Manila who played a key role in the Philippines’ People Power movements that helped restore democracy.

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Jaime Sin canonical 3

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instanceOf Catholic cardinal
Filipino
archbishop
human
appointedAsArchbishopOfManila 1974
appointedCardinalBy Pope Paul VI
burialPlace Manila Cathedral crypt
linked to: Manila Cathedral
causeOfDeath renal failure
consecratedAsBishopOn 1967-03-18
countryOfCitizenship Philippines
dateOfBirth 1928-08-31
dateOfCardinalCreation 1976-05-24
dateOfDeath 2005-06-21
educatedAt St. Vincent Ferrer Seminary
University of Santo Tomas Central Seminary
endTime 2003-09-15
ethnicGroup Chinese Filipino
linked to: Chinese Filipinos
familyName Sin
fieldOfWork democracy activism
human rights advocacy
pastoral ministry
givenName Jaime
honorificPrefix Cardinal
His Eminence
knownFor opposition to Ferdinand Marcos
role in EDSA II in 2001
role in the People Power Revolution of 1986
support for Corazon Aquino
languageSpoken English
Filipino
Hiligaynon
linked to: Hiligaynon language
memberOf Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines
College of Cardinals
motto Serviam
notableEvent radio appeal to Filipinos to gather at EDSA in February 1986
occupation Catholic priest
archbishop
cardinal
ordainedAsPriestOn 1954-04-03
participatedIn 1978 papal conclave (August)
1978 papal conclave (October)
linked to: 1978 papal conclave

2005 papal conclave (non-voting due to age)
placeOfBirth New Washington, Aklan, Philippines
placeOfDeath Manila, Philippines
linked to: Manila
positionHeld Archbishop of Manila
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria ai Monti
previousPosition Bishop of Jaro
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Archbishop’s Palace of Manila
sexOrGender male
startTime 1974-03-08

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