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Olegario González de Cardedal
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1934
Olegario González de Cardedal is a Spanish Catholic theologian and author. He was born in Lastra del Cano (Ávila), Spain, in 1934. He studied in Ávila, where he was ordained a priest in 1959, and at LMU Munich, Germany, where he graduated in theology in 1964. He also continued his studies in Oxford and Washington. As Chair of Theology at the Pontifical University of Salamanca, Spain, a position he still holds, he took part in the third session of the Second Vatican Council and in the International Theological Conference. He is also an ordinary member of the Spanish Real Academia de Ciencias Morales y Políticas in Madrid.
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About Olegario González de Cardedal
Birth
1934
Olegario González de Cardedal is a Spanish Catholic theologian and author. He was born in Lastra del Cano (Ávila), Spain, in 1934. He studied in Ávila, where he was ordained a priest in 1959, and at LMU Munich, Germany, where he graduated in theology in 1964. He also continued his studies in Oxford and Washington. As Chair of Theology at the Pontifical University of Salamanca, Spain, a position he still holds, he took part in the third session of the Second Vatican Council and in the International Theological Conference. He is also an ordinary member of the Spanish Real Academia de Ciencias Morales y Políticas in Madrid.
Olegario González de Cardedal is one of the most influential Spanish theologians of his generation.
Born in El Cardedal in 1934, he has dedicated his life to university teaching and the Catholic priesthood.
His major work, España por pensar, reflects his deep interest in the history and identity of his country.
Throughout his career, he has published 21 works exploring fundamental themes such as the figure of Jesus Christ and the Catholic Church.
His thought combines theological reflection with a critical analysis of 20th-century history.
