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Under the Spanish colonial system (1692–1898) the Diocese of Ponce operated and its bishop in 1877 was Juan Puig. [4] From 25 October 1892 to 1897, the bishop was Lorenzo Roura y Bayer. [5] Other Padres Paules bishops at the Cathedral were: [6] Lorenzo Roura y Bayer (25 October 1892 – 1897) Leonardo G. Villanueva (1897–1898)
The Roman numeral before the diocese name represents where in the sequence that bishop falls; e.g., the fourth bishop of Arecibo is written "IV Arecibo." Where a diocese is in bold type it indicates that the bishop is the current bishop of that diocese. Titular sees are not listed. Under consecrators are the numbers (or letters) referencing ...
Rubén Antonio González Medina, C.M.F. (born February 9, 1949) is a Puerto Rican Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Ponce since 2016. He previously served as Bishop of Caguas from 2000 to 2015. He is a members of the Claretians.
Pages in category "Roman Catholic bishops of Ponce" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Félix Lázaro Martínez, Sch.P., (born 2 March 1936) is a Spanish-born prelate who served as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ponce.Lázaro was ordained to serve as the Coadjutor Bishop of Ponce on 25 April 2002, and was elevated to bishop of the diocese on 11 June 2003. [1]
Bishop Juan Torres Oliver, Bishop of Ponce [2] (1983–1994) Bishop Iñaki Mallona Txertudi, C.P., Bishop of Arecibo (1994–1997) Bishop Ulises Aurelio Casiano Vargas, Bishop of Mayagüez (1997–2000) Archbishop Roberto Octavio González Nieves, Archbishop of San Juan (2000–December 2007) Bishop Ruben González Medina, C.M.F., Bishop of ...
Torres Oliver was ordained priest in Ponce at age 24, on 10 April 1950. He was appointed bishop of Ponce on 4 November 1964 at age 39 and was consecrated on 21 December 1964. He retired as bishop of Ponce at age 75, on 10 November 2000, after a 36-year episcopate. He was a bishop emeritus of the diocese of Ponce. [1]
On June 23, 1925, Byrne was appointed the first Bishop of the Diocese of Ponce in Puerto Rico by Pope Pius XI. [2] He received his episcopal consecration on the following November 30 from Cardinal Dennis Joseph Dougherty, with Bishop John Joseph Swint and Bishop Andrew James Louis Brennan serving as co-consecrators. [2]