Marcelo González Martín

His Eminence

Marcelo González Martín
Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseToledo
Installed1971
Term ended23 June 1995
PredecessorVicente Enrique y Tarancón
SuccessorFrancisco Álvarez Martínez
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agostino
Previous post(s)Bishop of Astorga (1960–1966)
Coadjutor Archbishop of Barcelona (1966–1967)
Archbishop of Barcelona (1967–1971)
Orders
Ordination29 June 1941
Consecration5 March 1961
Created cardinal5 March 1973
by Paul VI
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born(1918-01-16)16 January 1918
Died25 August 2004(2004-08-25) (aged 86)
Fuentes de Nava, Palencia Spain
NationalitySpanish
MottoPauperes evangelizantur
Coat of arms

Styles of
Marcelo Gonzalez Martin
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeToledo

Marcelo González Martín (16 January 1918 – 25 August 2004) was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Toledo and Primate of Spain.

González Martín was born in Villanubla, Valladolid Province as the son of Marcelo González, a small merchant; and Costanza Martín. He was educated at the Seminary of Valladolid and the Pontifical University of Comillas.