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Roman Catholic prelate From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Juan García Ruiz, O.A.D. (6 June 1728 – 2 May 1796) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nueva Segovia from 1784 to 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 March 1786 by Juan Antonio Gallego y Orbigo |
Personal details | |
Born | 6 June 1728 |
Died | 2 May 1796 (age 67) Nueva Segovia, Philippines |
Juan García Ruiz was born in Madridejos, Cebu on 6 June 1728.[2] On 25 June 1784, he was appointed as Bishop of Nueva Segovia during the papacy of Pope Pius VI.[1][2] On 12 March 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]
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