(VIS) - Appointed Fr. Fernando Isern of the clergy of the archdiocese of Miami, U.S.A., pastor of the parish of Our Lady of Lourdes, as bishop of Pueblo (area 124,754, population 626,000, Catholics 121,000, priests 90, permanent deacons 33, religious 94), U.S.A. The bishop-elect was born in Havana, Cuba in 1958 and ordained a priest in 1993. He succeeds Bishop Arthur N. Tafoya, whose resignation from the pastoral care of the same diocese the Holy Father accepted, upon having reached the age limit.
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Pueblo, Colorado: http://www.dioceseofpueblo.com/
Pueblo, Colorado: http://www.dioceseofpueblo.com/
Felicidades, Fernando. Tremendo sacerdote!
ReplyDeleteIlmo. Sr. Obispo Fernando Isern:
ReplyDeleteMuy alegre cn su nueva encomienda. Soy cubano en Puerto Rico y mis oraciones y Eucaristia estan con usted.
Fraternal en Xto.
sacerdote, P. Vicente Fernánfez Mariño