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Eduardo Horacio García

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Eduardo Horacio García
Bishop of San Justo
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of San Justo
Appointed6 November 2014
PredecessorBaldomero Carlos Martini
Previous postsTitular Bishop of Ipagro (2003-2014)
Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (2003-2014)
Orders
Ordination18 November 1983
by Juan Carlos Aramburu
Consecration16 August 2003
by Jorge Mario Bergoglio
Personal details
Born (1956-01-22) 22 January 1956 (age 70)
Coat of arms
Eduardo Horacio García's coat of arms

Eduardo Horacio García (born 22 January 1956) is a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He serves as bishop of San Justo since 2014.

Life

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Born in Buenos Aires, García was ordained to the priesthood on November 18, 1983.

On June 21, 2003, he was appointed auxiliary bishop of Buenos Aires and titular bishop of Ipagro. García received his episcopal consecration on the following August 16 from Jorge Mario Bergoglio, archbishop of Buenos Aires, the later pope Francis, with auxiliary bishops of Buenos Aires, Jorge Eduardo Lozano and José Antonio Gentico, serving as co-consecrators.

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