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Aloísio Lorscheider

Archbishop
Aloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. was a Brazilian Roman Catholic cardinal during the 1970s and 1980s. He was known as an advocate of liberation theology in the 1970s and was seen by some observers as a serious candidate for the papacy in the... Wikipedia
Died: December 23, 2007 (age 83 years), Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Full name: Aloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider
Created cardinal: 24 May 1976; by Pope Paul VI