Bishop Ignacio Damián Medina was named Bishop of Río Gallegos, Argentina.
The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Jorge Ignacio García Cuerva was named Archbishop of Buenos Aires in May 2023.
Bishop Medina had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Lomas de Zamora.
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11 August 2023
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