Juan Horacio Suárez (born 12 March 1938; Villa Nueva
) is an
Argentine
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Roman Catholic
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bishop.
Ordained to the priesthood on 2 December 1967, Suárez was named bishop of the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gregorio de Laferrere
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,
Argentina
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on 25 November 2000 and retired on 19 December 2013.
[ Retrieved 20 December 2013.] After retirement he became a priest at the San José parish, in a town
Villa María Villa Maria or Villamaria may refer to:
Places
* Villa María, Córdoba, a city in Córdoba, Argentina
* Villa de María del Río Seco, another town in Córdoba, Argentina
* Villamaría, Caldas, Colombia a town and municipality
* Villa Maria (Lon ...
.
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References
External links
1938 births
Living people
People from Buenos Aires Province
21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Argentina
Roman Catholic bishops of Gregorio de Laferrère
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