Episcopal Conference of Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rican Episcopal Conference is the episcopal conference of the Roman Catholic bishops of Puerto Rico, a territory of the United States.
Dioceses and bishops
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico
- *Roberto González Nieves, O.F.M., Archbishop of San Juan
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- Roman Catholic Diocese of Arecibo
- *Alberto Arturo Figueroa Morales, Bishop of Arecibo
- **Daniel Fernández Torres, Bishop Emeritus of Arecibo
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Caguas
- *Eusebio Ramos Morales, Bishop of Caguas
- **Enrique Hernández Rivera, Bishop Emeritus of Caguas
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Fajardo-Humacao
- *Luis Miranda Rivera, O. Carm., Bishop of Fajardo-Humacao
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Mayagüez
- *Ángel Luis Ríos Matos, Bishop of Mayagüez
- **Álvaro Corrada del Río, S.J., Bishop Emeritus of Mayaguez
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Ponce
- *Ruben González Medina, C.M.F., Bishop of Ponce
- **Félix Lázaro Martinez, Sch. P., Bishop Emeritus of Ponce
Presidents
- Cardinal Luis Aponte Martínez, Archbishop of San Juan
- Bishop Juan Torres Oliver, Bishop of Ponce
- Bishop Iñaki Mallona Txertudi, C.P., Bishop of Arecibo
- Bishop Ulises Aurelio Casiano Vargas, Bishop of Mayagüez
- Archbishop Roberto Octavio González Nieves, Archbishop of San Juan
- Bishop Ruben González Medina, C.M.F., Bishop of Ponce
- Archbishop Roberto Octavio González Nieves, Archbishop of San Juan
CEP's Proper Liturgical Calendar
The proper calendar of Puerto Rico, as requested by the Puerto Rican Episcopal Conference and approved by the Holy See:- 3 January: Our Lady of Bethlehem – Optional Memorial
- 10 January: Blessed María Dolores Rodríguez Sopeña, virgin – Optional Memorial
- 4 May: Blessed Carlos Manuel Cecilio Rodríguez Santiago – Optional Memorial
- 24 June: Nativity of John the Baptist, Patron Saint of Archdiocese of San Juan – Solemnity
- 27 June: Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Patron Saint of Diocese of Arecibo – Feast
- 16 July: Our Lady of Mount Carmel – Feast
- 25 July: Saint James the Apostle, Co-Patron Saint of Diocese of Fajardo-Humacao – Feast
- First Thursday of July: Rogation at the Beginning of the Hurricane Season
- 26 August: Saint Teresa of Jesus Jornet e Ibars, virgin – Optional Memorial
- 30 August: Saint Rose of Lima, virgin – Feast
- 31 August: Beheading of John the Baptist – Memorial
- 8 September: Our Lady of Monserrate of Hormigueros, Patron Saint of Diocese of Mayagüez – Feast
- 10 September: Blesseds Carlos Spínola and Jerónimo de Angelis, priests and martyrs – Optional Memorial
- 11 October: Saint Soledad Torres y Acosta, virgin – Optional Memorial
- 20 October: Saint Junipero Serra, priest – Memorial
- 24 October: Saint Antonio Maria Claret, bishop – Memorial
- 3 November: Saint Martin de Porres, religious – Memorial
- 6 November: Blessed Fernando Llovera Puigsech, priest, and companions, martyrs – Optional Memorial
- 19 November: Our Lady, Mother of Divine Providence, Patroness of Puerto Rico – Solemnity
- 27 November: Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal – Optional Memorial
- Fourth Thursday of November: Ember Day of Thanksgiving and Rogation for Human Activity
- 9 December: Saint Juan Diego, Guadalupe Seer – Optional Memorial
- 12 December: Our Lady of Guadalupe – Feast
- 16 December: Expectation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – Memorial
- II & III Feriae of the IV Week of Easter: Rogation for Vocations to Holy Orders and Consecrated Life
- Monday after Pentecost: Blessed Mary, Mother of the Church, Patron Saint of the Diocese of Caguas – Feast
- Thursday after Pentecost: Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Eternal High Priest – Feast