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José Freire Falcão
José
Freire
Falcão
is a
Brazilian
Roman Catholic cardinal
and the former
Archbishop of Brasília
. He is also the current
Cardinal-Priest of San Luca a Via Prenestina
since he was made a
cardinal
in
1988
.
Just six
months
short
of
turning
80 he served as one of the
cardinal electors
who participated in the
2005 papal conclave
that
elected
Pope Benedict XVI
.