Father Gerardo Antonio Vargas Cruz, O.F.M.

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Dec 1976		Born
29 Aug 1995	18.7	Entered	Member of Order of Friars Minor
2004²	27.0	Solemn Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor
31 Jul 2004	27.6	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Order of Friars Minor
12 Aug 2006	29.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
8 Sep 2026	49.7	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Fajardo-Humacao, Puerto Rico

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Gerardo Antonio Vargas Cruz
Father Gerardo Antonio Vargas Cruz O.F.M.
(born 2 Dec 1976)
Coadjutor Bishop-Elect of Fajardo-Humacao

Event Place
Birth Place Mayagüez, Diocese of Mayagüez
Ordained Deacon San José Obrero, Church, Toa Baja, Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico
Ordained Priest Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Church, Lajas, Diocese of Mayagüez

Please contact the Father through the Diocese of Fajardo-Humacao.

a priest for years

Ordained Deacon by:
Archbishop Roberto Octavio González Nieves, O.F.M.
Archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Ulises Aurelio Casiano Vargas †
Bishop of Mayagüez

Event	Place
Birth Place	Mayagüez, Diocese of Mayagüez
Ordained Deacon	San José Obrero, Church, Toa Baja, Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico
Ordained Priest	Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Church, Lajas, Diocese of Mayagüez

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 8 Sep 2026
qofm/od/c01/loc: CB, 8 Sep 2026

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