May 1, 2011. (Romereports.com) Spanish Cardinal
Agustin García-Gasco, Archbishop of Valencia, died Sunday in Rome.
He was visiting the city for the beatification of John Paul II.
The 80 year old
Cardinal died of a heart attack.
According to
published reports, the cardinal was planning on taking part in the
beatification ceremony. When he didn't arrive, his aids went to check
on him at the “Laborers of the Cross” residence where he
apparently passed away.
García
Gasco was born on February 12th,
1931. He became a seminarian of Madrid-Alcalá in 1944. He became an
ordained priest in 1956 in the city of Madrid.
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