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Rafael Grovas Felix

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Rafael Grovas Felix
Bishop of Caguas
Church Catholic
Archdiocese San Juan
Diocese Caguas
Appointed January 19, 1965
Installed March 2, 1965
Retired February 12, 1981
Predecessor First bishop
Successor Enrique Manuel Hernández Rivera
Orders
Ordination April 7, 1928
by George J. Caruana
Consecration March 2, 1965
by José Humberto Quintero Parra, Edward John Harper and Alfredo Méndez-Gonzalez
Personal details
Born November 29, 1905
Santurce, Puerto Rico
Died September 9, 1991 (aged 85)
Gurabo, Puerto Rico
Buried Catedral Dulce Nombre de Jesús in Caguas, Puerto Rico

Rafael Grovas Felix (November 29, 1905 – September 9, 1991) was a Catholic prelate who was the bishop of the Diocese of Caguas in Puerto Rico from 1965 to 1981.

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

Episcopal succession

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

References

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