Juan García Ruiz
Juan García Ruiz, O.A.D. (1728–1796) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nueva Segovia (1784–1796).[1][2][3][4]
Most Reverend Juan García Ruiz | |
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| Bishop of Nueva Segovia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nueva Segovia |
| In office | 1784–1796 |
| Predecessor | Miguel García San Esteban |
| Successor | Agustín Pedro Blaquier |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 12 Mar 1786 by Juan Antonio Gallego y Orbigo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 Jun 1728 Madridejos, Cebu |
| Died | 2 May 1796 (age 67) Nueva Segovia, Philippines |
Biography
Juan García Ruiz was born in Madridejos, Cebu on 6 Jun 1728 and ordained a priest in the .[2] On 25 Jun 1784, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius VI as Bishop of Nueva Segovia.[1][2] On 12 Mar 1786, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Antonio Gallego y Orbigo, Bishop of Nueva Caceres.[2] He served as Bishop of Nueva Segovia until his death on 2 May 1796.[2]
References
- Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1958). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol VI. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 314. (in Latin)
- "Bishop Juan García Ruiz, O.A.D." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 2, 2017
- "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- "Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 7, 2017
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by Miguel García San Esteban |
Bishop of Nueva Segovia 1784–1796 |
Succeeded by Agustín Pedro Blaquier |
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