(1826–1833 Died) Francisco Fleix y Soláns (1846–1846 Confirmed, Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana) Francisco de La Puente, O.P. (1846–1848 Confirmed, Bishop of Segovia) Gil Estévez y Tomás (1848–1854 Confirmed, Bishop of Tarazona) Vicente Benigno Carrión, O.F.M. Cap. (1857–1871 Died) Juan Antonio Puig y Montserrat, O.F.M. (1874–1894 Died) Toribio Minguella y Arnedo, O.A.R. (1894–1898 Appointed, Bishop of Sigüenza) Francisco Javier Valdés y Noriega, O.S.A. (1898–1899 Resigned) James Herbert Blenk, S.M. (1899–1906 Appointed, Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana) William Ambrose Jones, O.S.A. (1907–1921 Died) George Joseph Caruana (1921–1925), Title Changed with Title of Diocese Bishops of San Juan de Puerto Rico George Joseph Caruana (1924–1925), Appointed, Apostolic Delegate to México Edwin Vincent Byrne (8 Mar 1929 - 12 Jun 1943), Appointed Archbishop of Santa Fe James Peter Davis (1943–1960), Elevated to Archbishop Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico James Peter Davis (1960–1964), Appointed Archbishop of Santa Fe Luis Aponte Martínez (1964–1999) (elevated to Cardinal in 1973) Roberto González Nieves, O.F.M. (1999–present) Auxiliary bishops Juan de Dios López de Victoria (1963–1992); died in office Enrique Manuel Hernández Rivera (1979–1981); named Bishop of Caguas Héctor Rivera Pérez (1979–2009); retired Hermín Negrón Santana (1981–2012); died in office Daniel Fernández Torres (2007–2010); named Bishop of Arecibo Alberto Arturo Figueroa Morales (2019–2022) Other priests of this diocese who became bishops Rafael Grovas Felix, appointed Bishop of Caguas in 1965 Antulio Parrilla Bonilla, S.J. (priest here, 1952–1957), appointed auxiliary bishop of Caguas in 1965 High schools Academia San José, Guaynabo Academia del Perpetuo Socorro, San Juan Academia Maria Reina, San Juan Academia San Jorge, San Juan Colegio Católico Notre Dame, Caguas Colegio María Auxiliadora, Carolina Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola, San Juan Colegio San José, San Juan Ecclesiastical Province of San Juan Arecibo Caguas Fajardo-Humacao Mayagüez Ponce Bankruptcy On January 11, 2018, Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of San Juan filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, stating that the current pension plan was unworkable and applied for a new plan which has an estimated $10 million in assets and $10 million in liabilities. On March 27, 2018, local Judge Anthony Cuevas issued an embargo against the Archdiocese of San Juan which would remain in effect until they could find $4.7 million to pay for teachers pension. It was also ruled that the Catholic Church in Puerto Rico was a single entity and that the embargo would also apply to all the suffragan dioceses of the Archdiocese