Jorge Ignacio García Cuerva
Jorge Ignacio García Cuerva (born April 12, 1968 in Río Gallegos , Santa Cruz Province , Argentina ) is an Argentine clergyman and appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of Río Gallegos .
Life
Jorge Ignacio García Cuerva received on 24 October 1997 by the Bishop of San Isidro , Alcides Jorge Pedro Casaretto , the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On November 20, 2017 Pope appointed him Francis to the titular of Lacubaza and auxiliary bishop in Lomas de Zamora . The Bishop of Lomas de Zamora , Jorge Rubén Lugones SJ , gave him on March 3, 2018 the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Paz , the episcopal ordination ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of San Isidro, Óscar Vicente Ojea Quintana , the Bishop Emeritus of San Isidro, Alcides Jorge Pedro Casaretto, the Bishop of Viedma , Esteban María Laxague SDB , and the Bishop of Río Gallegos , Miguel Ángel D'Annibale .
On January 3, 2018, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Río Gallegos.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina di Ausiliare di Lomas de Zamora (Argentina). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 20, 2017, accessed November 20, 2017 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Miguel Ángel D'Annibale |
Bishop of Río Gallegos since 2019 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | García Cuerva, Jorge Ignacio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentine clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Río Gallegos |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Río Gallegos , Santa Cruz Province , Argentina |