Ricardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras

Ricardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras
Bishop of Ponce
Church Roman Catholicism
See Roman Catholic Diocese of Ponce
In office 2000 - 2003
Predecessor Juan Fremiot Torres Oliver
Successor Félix Lázaro Martinez
Orders
Ordination 13 April 1957 (priest)
2000(bishop)
Personal details
Born 1 April 1928
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Died 19 January 2005
Ponce, Puerto Rico

Ricardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras[note 1] (born 1 April 1928) was bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ponce. Suriñach Carreras was ordained priest in Ponce on 13 April 1957. He was subsequently named bishop of Ponce in 2000 by Pope John Paul II.[1][2] Suriñach Carreras was a university professor, advisor and lecturer prior to becoming bishop.[3]

References

  1. ↑ S.E.R. Mons. Ricardo Suriñach: Curriculum Vitae. Retrieved 8 December 2011.
  2. ↑ Bishop Ricardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved May 20, 2011
  3. ↑ S.E.R. Mons. Ricardo Suriñach: Curriculum Vitae. Retrieved 8 December 2011.

Notes

  1. ↑
    This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Suriñach and the second or maternal family name is Carreras.