Daniel Fernández Torres


Daniel Fernández Torres is the current bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arecibo.

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.

Episcopal succession