Luis Cabrera Herrera


Luis Gerardo Cabrera

Cardinal
Archbishop of Guayaquil
Cabrera Herrera in Azogues in 2025
ChurchCatholic Church
Appointed20 April 2009
PredecessorAntonio Arregui
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Sacra Famiglia di Nazareth a Centocelle (2024–)
Previous post(s)Archbishop of Cuenca (2009–15)
Orders
Ordination8 September 1983
by Serafín Cartagena Ocaña
Consecration4 July 2009
by Giacomo Guido Ottonello
Created cardinal7 December 2024
by Pope Francis
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born (1955-10-11) 11 October 1955 (age 69)
MottoVerbum 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.


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