Juan Francisco Aragone

Juan Francisco Aragone
Archbishop of Montevideo
SeeMontevideo
Appointed3 July 1919
PredecessorMariano Soler
SuccessorAntonio María Barbieri
Orders
Ordination28 October 1908
Personal details
Born(1883-05-24)May 24, 1883
Carmelo,  Uruguay
DiedMay 7, 1953(1953-05-07) (aged 69)
Montevideo
Nationality Uruguayan
DenominationRoman Catholic
ResidenceMontevideo
MottoOMNIA POSSUM EO QUI ME CONFORTAT
SignatureJuan Francisco Aragone's signature
Coat of armsJuan Francisco Aragone's coat of arms

Juan Francisco Aragone (born 24 May 1883 in Carmelo – deceased 7 May 1953 in Montevideo) was a Uruguayan cleric.

After over a decade vacancy, on 3 July 1919 Aragone was appointed as the second Roman Catholic archbishop of Montevideo. In his coat of arms can be read the motto Omnia possum in eo qui me confortat.[1]

In 1940 he resigned and was appointed titular archbishop of Melitene. He died in 1953.

References

  1. ^ "Coat of arms of Juan Francisco Aragone". Heráldica Argentina. Retrieved 18 September 2013. (in Spanish)
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