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 (1942-04-19)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

  1. Bischofsernennungen und -rücktritte im Jahr 1985 unter Johannes Paul II. (apostolische-nachfolge.de) (German)
  2. "CEU - Organization" (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 April 2013.


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