Juan García Ruiz

Most Reverend
Juan García Ruiz
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

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]

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

  1. 1 2 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1958). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol VI. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 314. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Juan García Ruiz, O.A.D." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 2, 2017
  3. ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ↑ "Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 7, 2017
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Miguel García San Esteban		 Bishop of Nueva Segovia
1784–1796		 Succeeded by
Agustín Pedro Blaquier
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