Rodolfo Wirz
| Rodolfo Pedro Wirz Kraemer | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este | |
| See | Maldonado |
| Appointed | November 9, 1985 |
| Predecessor | Antonio Corso |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 21, 1968 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
April 19, 1942 Schwarzrheindorf,  Germany |
| Nationality |
 Uruguayan |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Maldonado |
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Wirz and the second or maternal family name is Kraemer.
Rodolfo Pedro Wirz Kraemer (born 19 April 1942 in Schwarzrheindorf near Bonn, Germany) is a Uruguayan Roman Catholic cleric.
Ordained 21 December 1968, he was appointed Bishop of Maldonado on 9 November 1985.[1]
Since 2013 he has presided over the Episcopal Conference of Uruguay.[2]
References
- ↑ Bischofsernennungen und -rücktritte im Jahr 1985 unter Johannes Paul II. (apostolische-nachfolge.de) (German)
- ↑ "CEU - Organization" (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 April 2013.
External links
- "Bishop Wirz". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
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