Background
Roman, Agustin A. was born on May 5, 1928 in San Antonio de los Banos, Cuba. Son of Rosendo and Juana (Rodriguez) Roman. came to the United States, 1966.
Roman, Agustin A. was born on May 5, 1928 in San Antonio de los Banos, Cuba. Son of Rosendo and Juana (Rodriguez) Roman. came to the United States, 1966.
Bachelor, Seminary for Foreign Missions, Montreal Master in Divinity, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach, Florida Master of Arts in Religious Studies, Barry U., Miami Master of Arts in Human Resources, Biscayne College, Opa Locka, Florida.
Ordained priest, Roman Catholic Church, 1959; pastor parishes, Diocese of Matanzas, Cuba, 1959-1961; spiritual director youth, Diocese of Matanzas expelled by Cuban Government, 1961; pastor, Holy Spirit Parish, Temuco, Chile, 1962-1966; spiritual director, professor, Institute Humanities, 1962-1966; spiritual director Cursillo Movement, Diocese of Temuco, 1962-1966; assistant pastor, St. Mary's Cathedral, Miami, 1966-1967; assistant pastor, St. Kieran's Parish, Miami, 1967-1968; chaplain, Mercy Hospital, Miami, 1967-1973; chaplain, Shrine of Our Lady of Charity, Miami, 1967; named monsignor, Archdiocese of Miami, 1974; named vicar for Hispanics, Archdiocese of Miami, 1976; elected auxiliary bishop, Archdiocese of Miami, since 1979; Episcopal ordination, 1979.
Member National Conference Catholic Bishops (member ad hoc commission on migration and tourism since 1980, member ad hoc committee for hispanic affairs since 1980).