| Denomination | Catholic Church |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Miami |
| Title | Auxiliary Bishop of Miami [Retired] |
| Period in office | June 23, 1997 thru December 10, 2002 |
| Consecration | June 23, 1997 |
| Religious career | |
| Priestly ordination | May 17, 1959 |
| Previous bishoprics | Titular Bishop of Hirina |
| Personal | |
| Date of birth | February 13, 1935 |
| Place of birth | Havana, Cuba |
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Priesthood at the Archdiocese of Havana
Bishop Fernandez studied at the Buen Pastor Seminary in Havana, Cuba was ordained for the Archdiocese of Havana on May 17, 1959. The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana is one of three Catholic Archdioceses in Cuba. He served in four parishes in the Havana area as the Assistant Pastor for El Salvador Church in Cerro, Havana (1959 to 1960), as the Administrator to St. Peter's Church in Batabano, Havana (1960 to 1961), as the Administrator of the Cathedral of Havana (1961 to 1962) and as the Pastor to El Cerro Church, Havana (1962 to 1966), before coming to Miami in July, 1967. Batabano or Cayman Carnival Batabano (as it is officially called is the name of the Caribbean Carnival held in the Cayman Islands.
Priesthood at the Archdiocese of Miami
In Miami he served as Assistant Pastor at St. Ann's Mission in Naranja (September, 1967 to October, 1969), as the Administrator, Our Lady Queen of Peace in Delray Beach (October, 1969 to September, 1971), as Assistant Pastor at St. Patrick Church, Miami Beach (September, 1971 to June, 1974) , as Pastor, Sacred Heart Church in Homestead (June, 1974 to May, 1979) , as the Pastor of Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Miami (May, 1979 to April, 1988) , as the Pastor at San Pablo Church in Marathon (April, 1988 to December, 1989), as Pastor at St. Kevin Church in Miami (December, 1989 to June, 1996) and as the Spiritual Director, St. John Vianney Seminary, Miami (June, 1996 to June, 1997) .
Auxiliary Bishop of Archdiocese of Miami
He was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Miami and Titular Bishop of Hirina on June 23, 1997 and was ordained a bishop on September 3, 1997. Hirina (Hirena is a Catholic Titular see, of southern Tunis. Nothing is known of the city the name of which may have been Hirina Hiren or Iren His Principal Consecrator was Archbishop John Clement Favalora and his Co-Consecrators were Archbishop Edward Anthony McCarthy and Bishop Agustin Roman, all of Miami. John Clement Favalora (1935 -) is the current Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami in Miami, Florida. Edward Anthony McCarthy ( April 10, 1918 - June 7, 2005) was the second Archbishop of Miami Florida. Agustin Roman (born Agustin Alejo Roman-Rodriguez on May 5, 1928 in San Antonio de los Baños, Havana, Cuba) is the Bishop Fernández resigned as auxiliary bishop because of health reasons on December 10, 2002.
His Family
His parents were Jose Fernandez and Consuelo Villar . His siblings are Msgr. Orlando Fernandez (1926-2000), and Father Nelson Fernandez, both of the Archdiocese of Miami; another brother, Fausto Fernandez, is administrator of Marian Towers, an archdiocesan apartment complex for low-income elderly; Sister Lilia Fernandez is a Sisters of St. Joseph of St. Augustine who ministers at Mercy Hospital in Coconut Grove; two other sisters, Ondina and Teresita, live in Miami and another brother, Miguel Angel Fernandez, lives in Mexico with his wife and two daughters. for the order of the same name founded in Alsace in 1845 see Sisters of St Mercy Hospital or Mercy Medical Center could refer to the following hospitals in Australia Werribee Mercy Hospital - Werribee Victoria The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America.
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