Puerto Rican Episcopal Conference

Puerto Rican Episcopal Conference

The Puerto Rican Episcopal Conference (Spanish: Conferencia Episcopal Puertorriqueña) (CEP)[1] is the episcopal conference of the Roman Catholic bishops of Puerto Rico, a commonwealth of the United States.

Contents

Dioceses

Presidents

See footnote[1]
  1. Cardinal Luis Aponte Martínez, Archbishop of San Juan (1966–1983; was created a cardinal on March 5, 1973)
  2. Bishop Juan Torres Oliver, Bishop of Ponce[2] (1983–1994)
  3. Bishop Iñaki Mallona Txertudi, C.P., Bishop of Arecibo (1994–1997)
  4. Bishop Ulises Aurelio Casiano Vargas, Bishop of Mayagüez (1997–2000)
  5. Archbishop Roberto Octavio González Nieves, Archbishop of San Juan (2000–December 2007)
  6. Bishop Ruben González Medina, C.M.F., Bishop of Caguas (December 2007–present)

See also

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b Conferencia Episcopal Puertorriqueña (C.E.P.). GCatholic.com website. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
  2. ^ Diocese of Ponce. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2011-02-14.

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