Héctor Rubén Aguer

Héctor Rubén Aguer (24 May 1943 –) is an Argentine prelate of the Catholic Church who served an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires and as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of La Plata in Argentina.

Quotes

• He eliminates the work of his predecessors by placing arbitrary limits and obstacles to what they, with intra-ecclesial ecumenical intent and respect for the freedom of priests and faithful, established! It promotes ecclesial communion in reverse. The new measures involve a regrettable step backwards.
  • Retired archbishop calls Pope Francis' Traditional Latin Mass restrictions 'a regrettable step backwards' (26 August 2021) Catholic News Agency

• The vital reality of the Church is moving toward the East and is flourishing in Africa and Asia. I say it with sadness: I am the grandson of Europeans, and the culture that I have assumed is European, but the spirit of the revolution has devastated Christian culture; the crisis is expressed in ecclesiastical progressivism, complicit in a revolution that liquidates the natural order of creation.
  • Argentine archbishop criticizes cardinals who back Fiducia Supplicans (5 February 2024) Catholic News Agency