Guillermo Rodríguez-Melgarejo
Guillermo Rodríguez-Melgarejo (born May 20, 1943 in Buenos Aires ) is an Argentine clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic bishop of San Martín .
Life
Guillermo Rodríguez-Melgarejo was ordained a priest on May 23, 1970 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Ucres and auxiliary bishop in Buenos Aires on June 25, 1994 . The Archbishop of Buenos Aires , Antonio Cardinal Quarracino , ordained him episcopal on September 27 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Eduardo Vicente Mirás , Archbishop of Rosario , and José María Arancibia , Coadjutor Archbishop of Mendoza .
On May 30, 2003, John Paul II appointed him Bishop of San Martín. The ceremonial inauguration ( enthronement ) took place on August 9 of the same year.
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on June 15, 2018.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di San Martín (Argentina) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , June 15, 2018, accessed June 15, 2018 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Raúl Omar Rossi |
Bishop of San Martín 2003–2018 |
Miguel Ángel D'Annibale |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rodríguez-Melgarejo, Guillermo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentine clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of San Martín |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 20, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Buenos Aires |