Type: | Bishop |
Andrés María Rubio Garcia | |
Bishop of Mercedes | |
Church: | Roman Catholic Church |
See: | Roman Catholic Diocese of Mercedes |
Term: | 1975–1995 |
Predecessor: | Enrico Lorenzo Cabrera Urdangarin |
Successor: | Carlos María Collazzi Irazábal |
Ordination: | September 11, 1949 |
Birth Date: | 1924 6, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Rocha, |
Death Place: | Mercedes, |
Religion: | Roman Catholic Church |
Occupation: | bishop |
Profession: | priest |
Previous Post: | Auxiliary bishop of Montevideo |
Andrés María Rubio Garcia | |
Dipstyle: | His Excellency |
Offstyle: | Your Excellency |
Relstyle: | Bishop |
See: | Mercedes |
Andrés María Rubio García (June 1, 1924 – 19 April 2006) was an Uruguayan Catholic bishop.
Andrés María Rubio García received on 11 September 1949 the ordination of Salesians of Don Bosco.
He was from 18 May 1968 Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montevideo and Bishop of Forum Traiani (Titular See). García on 22 May 1975 was appointed Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mercedes. This position he held until his resignation on 14 February 1995.