José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez ; born February 18, 1919 , Zapatoka , Colombia - a Colombian cardinal . The titular bishop of Apollonide and auxiliary bishop of Pasto from June 14, 1955 to December 30, 1959. Bishop of Monteria from December 30, 1959 to February 29, 1964. Bishop of Garzona-Neiva from February 29, 1964 to May 22, 1975. Archbishop of Manizales from May 22, 1975 to October 15, 1996 President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Colombia from 1972 to 1978. Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Socorro y San Gil from November 2001 to June 2003. Cardinal priest with the title of church S. Giovanni Crisostomo a Monte Sacro Alto from February 14, 2015.
| His Eminence Cardinal | |||
| Jose de Jesus Pimiento Rodriguez | |||
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| José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez | |||
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| May 22, 1975 - October 15, 1996 | |||
| Church | Roman catholic church | ||
| Predecessor | Archbishop Arturo Duque Villegas | ||
| Successor | Archbishop Fabio Betancourt Tirado | ||
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| Holy Order | December 14, 1941 | ||
| Episcopal consecration | August 28, 1955 | ||
| Cardinal with | February 14, 2015 | ||
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| Predecessor: Cardinal Loris Francesco Capovilla | The oldest living cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church May 26, 2016 - | Successor: - |