Mario Alberto Molina Palma O.A.R. (born 13 October 1948) is archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán since his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI on 14 July 2011. Molina Palma had previously served as bishop of Quiché in Guatemala. He was born in Panama City, ordained a priest in 1975, and appointed bishop of El Quiché in 2004. He was installed as Archbishop of Los Altos on 17 September 2011.[1][2]
Mario Alberto Molina Palma, OAR | |
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Archbishop of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán | |
![]() Archbishop Mario Alberto Molina Palma | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archbishop of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán |
Province | Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán |
Metropolis | Quetzaltenango |
Installed | 17 September 2011 |
Predecessor | Óscar Julio Vian Morales |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Quiché |
Orders | |
Ordination | 29 June 1975 |
Consecration | 22 January 2004 |
Personal details | |
Born | Mario Alberto Molina Palma 13 October 1948 Panama City, Panama |
References
edit- ^ "Archbishop Mario Alberto Molina Palma, O.A.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
- ^ "E.R. Mons. Mario Molina Palma". arquidiocesisdelosaltos.org. Archived from the original on 3 November 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
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