Victor Hugo Palma Paúl
Victor Hugo Palma Paúl (born April 10, 1958 in Guatemala City ) is Bishop of Escuintla .
Life
Victor Hugo Palma Paúl was ordained a priest on December 23, 1983 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Coadjutor Bishop of Escuintla on July 14, 2001 . He received his episcopal ordination on September 1st of the same year by the Bishop of Escuintla, Fernando Claudio Gamalero González ; Co- consecrators were Ramiro Moliner Inglés , Apostolic Nuncio in Guatemala , Rodolfo Quezada Toruño , Archbishop of Guatemala and Victor Hugo Martínez Contreras , Archbishop of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán .
After Fernando Claudio Gamalero González's death, he succeeded him on April 3, 2004 in the office of Bishop of Escuintla.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Fernando Claudio Gamalero González |
Bishop of Escuintla since 2004 |
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SURNAME | Palma Paúl, Victor Hugo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | catholic bishop |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 10, 1958 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Guatemala City |