Enrique Manuel Hernández Rivera

Enrique Manuel Hernández Rivera (born August 12, 1938) is a Roman Catholic bishop.


Enrique Manuel Hernández Rivera
Bishop Emeritus of Caguas
ChurchRoman Catholicism
ArchdioceseSan Juan
DioceseCaguas
AppointedFebruary 13, 1981
InstalledMarch 8, 1981
Term endedJuly 28, 1998
PredecessorRafael Grovas Felix
SuccessorRubén González Medina
Orders
OrdinationJune 8, 1968
ConsecrationAugust 17, 1979
by Luis Aponte Martinez, Rafael Grovas Felix, and Miguel Rodriguez Rodriguez
Personal details
Born (1938-08-12) August 12, 1938
Camuy, Puerto Rico
Previous postAuxiliary Bishop of San Juan

Ordained to the priesthood in 1968, Hernández Rivera was named auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1979, and then bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Caguas in 1981, resigning in 1998.[1]

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Episcopal succession

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Rafael Grovas Felix
Bishop of Caguas
1981–1998
Succeeded by
Rubén González Medina
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan
1979–1981
Succeeded by
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