Luis Gerardo Cabrera | |
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Cardinal Archbishop of Guayaquil | |
![]() Cabrera Herrera in Azogues in 2025 | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Appointed | 20 April 2009 |
Predecessor | Antonio Arregui |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Sacra Famiglia di Nazareth a Centocelle (2024–) |
Previous post(s) | Archbishop of Cuenca (2009–15) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 8 September 1983 by Serafín Cartagena Ocaña |
Consecration | 4 July 2009 by Giacomo Guido Ottonello |
Created cardinal | 7 December 2024 by Pope Francis |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Motto | Verbum Domini Nuntiantes |
Coat of arms | ![]() |
Luis Gerardo Cabrera Herrera, OFM (born 11 October 1955), is an Ecuadorian prelate of the Catholic Church who has been Archbishop of Guayaquil since 2015. He was Archbishop of Cuenca from 2009 to 2015. He has been president of the Ecuadorian Episcopal Conference since 2020, having served as its vice president from 2011 to 2014 and from 2017 to 2020. On 7 December 2024, Pope Francis made Cabrera a cardinal.