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Juan García Ruiz

Juan García Ruiz

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Ruiz.

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]

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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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  1. [1]
    Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1958). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol VI. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 314. (in Latin)
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    "Bishop Juan García Ruiz, O.A.D." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 2, 2017
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    "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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    "Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 7, 2017
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