The Conference of Catholic Bishops of Cuba (
Spanish
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: ''Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Cuba'', COCC) is the
episcopal conference
An episcopal conference, often also called a bishops’ conference or conference of bishops, is an official assembly of the bishops of the Catholic Church in a given territory. Episcopal conferences have long existed as informal entities. The fir ...
of the
Catholic Church in Cuba.
The COCC is a member of the Latin American Episcopal Conference.
List of presidents of the Bishops' Conference:
1958 - 1963:
Manuel Arteaga y Betancourt, archbishop of
San Cristobal de la Habana
1963 - 1970:
Evelio Diaz y Cia, archbishop of
San Cristobal de la Habana
1970 - 1973:
Francisco Oves Ricardo Fernandez, Archbishop of
San Cristobal de la Habana
1973 - 1976:
Jose Eusebio Maximino y Domínguez Rodríguez, Bishop of
Matanzas
Matanzas (Cuban ; ) is the capital of the Cuban province of Matanzas Province, Matanzas. Known for its poets, culture, and Afro-American religions, Afro-Cuban folklore, it is located on the northern shore of the island of Cuba, on the Bay of Mat ...
1976 - 1979:
Francisco Oves Ricardo Fernandez, Archbishop of
San Cristobal de la Habana
1979 - 1982:
Pedro Claro Meurice Estiu, archbishop of
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba is the second-largest city in Cuba and the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province. It lies in the southeastern area of the island, some southeast of the Cuban capital of Havana.
The municipality extends over , and contains t ...
1982 - 1988:
Adolfo Rodríguez Herrera Adolfo may refer to:
* Adolfo, São Paulo, a Brazilian municipality
* Adolfo (designer)
Adolfo Faustino Sardiña (February 15, 1923 – November 27, 2021), professionally known as Adolfo, was a Cuban-born American fashion designer who started out a ...
, archbishop of
Camagüey
Camagüey () is a city and municipality in central Cuba and is the nation's third-largest city with more than 333,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Camagüey Province.
It was founded as Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe in 1514, by Sp ...
1988 - 1998:
Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino
Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino (18 October 1936 – 26 July 2019) was a Cuban prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Archdiocese of Havana, Archbishop of Havana from 1981 to 2016. He was appointed to the College of Cardinals in 1994, the se ...
, archbishop of
San Cristobal de la Habana
1998 - 2001:
Adolfo Rodríguez Herrera Adolfo may refer to:
* Adolfo, São Paulo, a Brazilian municipality
* Adolfo (designer)
Adolfo Faustino Sardiña (February 15, 1923 – November 27, 2021), professionally known as Adolfo, was a Cuban-born American fashion designer who started out a ...
, archbishop of
Camagüey
Camagüey () is a city and municipality in central Cuba and is the nation's third-largest city with more than 333,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Camagüey Province.
It was founded as Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe in 1514, by Sp ...
2001 - 2007:
Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino
Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino (18 October 1936 – 26 July 2019) was a Cuban prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Archdiocese of Havana, Archbishop of Havana from 1981 to 2016. He was appointed to the College of Cardinals in 1994, the se ...
, archbishop of
San Cristobal de la Habana
2007 - 2010:
Juan García Rodríguez
Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez (born 11 July 1948) is a Cuban prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as Archbishop of Havana since 26 April 2016. He previously served as an Auxiliary Bishop of Camagüey from 1997 to 2002 and then ...
, archbishop of
Camagüey
Camagüey () is a city and municipality in central Cuba and is the nation's third-largest city with more than 333,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Camagüey Province.
It was founded as Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe in 1514, by Sp ...
2010 - ... :
Dionisio Guillermo García Ibáñez, archbishop of
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba is the second-largest city in Cuba and the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province. It lies in the southeastern area of the island, some southeast of the Cuban capital of Havana.
The municipality extends over , and contains t ...
See also
*
Catholic Church in Cuba
References
External links
* http://www.iglesiacubana.org/
Cuba
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Catholic Church in Cuba
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