Rafael Grovas Felix

Rafael Grovas Felix (November 29, 1905 in Santurce, Puerto Rico – September 9, 1991) was a Roman Catholic bishop.

Rafael Grovas Felix
Bishop emeritus of Caguas
ChurchRoman Catholicism
ArchdioceseSan Juan
DioceseCaguas
AppointedJanuaray 19, 1965
InstalledMarch 2, 1965
PredecessorFirst bishop
SuccessorEnrique Manuel Hernández Rivera
Orders
OrdinationApril 7, 1928
by George J. Caruana
ConsecrationMarch 2, 1965
by Luis Aponte Martínez
Personal details
BornNovember 29, 1905
Santurce, Puerto Rico
DiedSeptember 9, 1991
BuriedCatedral Dulce Nombre de Jesús in Caguas, Puerto Rico

Ordained to the priesthood in 1928, Grovas Felix was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Caguas, Puerto Rico in 1965 retiring in 1981.[1]

Episcopal succession

Catholic Church titles
New title Bishop of Caguas
1965–1981
Succeeded by
Enrique Manuel Hernández Rivera

Notes

  1. David M. Cheney. "Bishop Rafael Grovas Felix [Catholic-Hierarchy]". catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2015-02-20.


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