Type: | Bishop |
Mario Alberto Molina Palma, OAR | |
Archbishop of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán | |
Enthroned: | 17 September 2011 |
Church: | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese: | Archbishop of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán |
Province: | Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán |
Metropolis: | Quetzaltenango |
Predecessor: | Óscar Julio Vian Morales |
Ordination: | 29 June 1975 |
Consecration: | 22 January 2004 |
Other Post: | Bishop of Quiché |
Birth Name: | Mario Alberto Molina Palma |
Birth Date: | 13 October 1948 |
Birth Place: | Panama City, Panama |
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]