Norberto Rivera Carrera | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Mexico Primate Emeritus of Mexico | |
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| Church | Catholic Church |
| See | Mexico |
| Appointed | 13 June 1995 |
| Retired | 7 December 2017 |
| Predecessor | Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada |
| Successor | Carlos Aguiar Retes |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal Priest of S. Francesco d'Assisi a Ripa Grande Member of Council for the Economy |
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| Ordination | 3 July 1966 by Pope Paul VI |
| Consecration | 21 December 1985 by Antonio López Aviña |
| Created cardinal | 21 February 1998 by Pope John Paul II |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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| Born | 6 June 1942 |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University |
| Motto | Lumen gentium ("Light of the nations") |
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| Styles of Norberto Rivera Carrera | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Mexico |
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Norberto Rivera Carrera (born 6 June 1942) is a Mexican prelate of the Catholic Church who was archbishop of Mexico from 1995 to 2017. He was made a cardinal in 1998. He was Bishop of Tehuacán from 1985 to 1995.