Victor Hugo Palma Paul
Victor Hugo Palma Paul is a prominent Guatemalan clergyman who was appointed as the Archbishop of Los Altos in Quetzaltenango on December 7, 2024. Born in 1958 in Barrio La Recolección, he has dedicated over 41 years to the priesthood and served as the Bishop of Escuintla for 23 years. Palma holds a doctorate in Theology and has previously served as a parish priest and seminary educator. His recent installation as archbishop was marked by a symbolic liturgy in the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, where he emphasized his commitment to serving a diocese that includes more than a million inhabitants.
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