Ricardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras
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]
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 |
| Buried | Las Mercedes Memorial Park in Ponce, Puerto Rico |
References
- S.E.R. Mons. Ricardo Suriñach: Curriculum Vitae. Retrieved 8 December 2011.
- Bishop Ricardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved May 20, 2011
- S.E.R. Mons. Ricardo Suriñach: Curriculum Vitae. Retrieved 8 December 2011.
Notes
- This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Suriñach and the second or maternal family name is Carreras.
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