Daniel Fernández Torres

Daniel Fernández Torres (born April 27, 1964) is the current bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arecibo.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Daniel Fernández Torres
Bishop of Arecibo
ChurchRoman Catholicism
DioceseArecibo
AppointedSeptember 24, 2010
InstalledOctober 3, 2010
PredecessorIñaki Mallona Txertudi
Orders
OrdinationJanuary 7, 1995
ConsecrationApril 21, 2007
by Roberto González Nieves, Iñaki Mallona Txertudi, and Ulises Aurelio Casiano Vargas
Personal details
Born (1964-04-27) April 27, 1964
Chicago, Illinois
MottoNO HAY TEMOR EN EL AMOR
Styles of
Daniel Fernández Torres
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Biography

Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan

Torres was nominated an auxiliary bishop for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan by Pope Benedict XVI on February 14, 2007. On April 27, Torres was consecrated a bishop by Archbishop Roberto González Nieves. Bishops Iñaki Mallona Txertudi and Ulises Aurelio Casiano Vargas served as his co-consecrators.

Bishop of Arecibo

Torres was later named by Pope Benedict XVI the 4th Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arecibo on September 24, 2010 and installed on October 3, 2010.[1][2]

See also

References
  1. Catholic-Hierarchy.org retrieved May 20, 2011
  2. Archdiocese of Arecibo: "Perfil de la Diócesis: PADRE DANIEL FERNÁNDEZ TORRES" retrieved June 9, 2016

Episcopal succession
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Iñaki Mallona Txertudi		 Bishop of Arecibo
2010–Present		 Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by
-		 Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan
2007-2010		 Succeeded by
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