Félix Lázaro Martínez


Félix Lázaro Martínez

Bishop Emeritus of Ponce
Bishop Lázaro in 2012
ArchdioceseSan Juan
DiocesePonce
Appointed20 March 2002 (Coadjutor)
Installed11 June 2003
Retired22 December 2015
PredecessorRicardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras
SuccessorRubén González Medina
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination9 April 1961
Consecration25 April 2002
by Ricardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras, Timothy Broglio, and Iñaki Mallona Txertudi
Personal details
Born (1936-03-02) 2 March 1936
MottoBonitas justitia veritas
(Goodness, justice, truth)
Styles of
Félix Lázaro Martínez
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Félix Lázaro Martínez, Sch.P., (born 2 March 1936) is a Spanish-born prelate who served as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ponce. Lázaro was ordained to serve as the Coadjutor Bishop of Ponce on 25 April 2002, and was elevated to bishop of the diocese on 11 June 2003. He retired on 22 December 2015 and was succeeded by Rubén González Medina, the Bishop of Caguas.