Carlos Humberto Rodríguez Quirós

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Quirós.
Carlos Humberto Rodríguez Quirós
Archbishop of San José de Costa Rica
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of San José de Costa Rica
In office5 May 1960 – 24 March 1979
PredecessorRubén Odio Herrera
SuccessorRomán Arrieta Villalobos
Orders
Ordination25 October 1936
Consecration26 May 1960
by Gennaro Verolino
Personal details
Born(1910-04-21)21 April 1910
San José, Costa Rica
Died23 July 1986(1986-07-23) (aged 76)
San José, Costa Rica
Coat of arms

Carlos Humberto Rodríguez Quirós (April 21, 1910 – July 23, 1986) was a Costa Rican priest of the Catholic Church. Originally a Carthusian monk in Europe, he left that order and returned to Costa Rica, where he was named Archbishop of San José in 1960. He was relieved by the Vatican of the administration of the archdiocese in 1978, and he resigned in 1979.

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