Oscar Páez Garcete (1 September 1937 – March 29, 2016) was a

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bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1961, Páez Garcete was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Pedro,

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, in 1978. He was then named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Alto Paraná in 1998 and served as bishop until 2000.Diocese of Alto Parana
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* 1937 births 2016 deaths 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Paraguay Roman Catholic bishops of Ciudad del Este Roman Catholic bishops of San Pedro {{Paraguay-RC-bishop-stub