Pope Names Yucatecan Monsignor Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong as New Archbishop of Puebla
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Pope Names Yucatecan Monsignor Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong as New Archbishop of Puebla
MÉRIDA, Yucatán — The Vatican officialized key changes to the Mexican ecclesiastical hierarchy on Monday, September 21st, during the Feast of Saint Matthew, accepting the pastoral resignation of Monsignor Víctor Valentín Sánchez Espinosa and appointing Monsignor Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong, from Yucatán, as the new Archbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles. The official announcement was
Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Victor Sánchez Espinosa and appointed Jorge Carlos Patron Wong as the new archbishop of Puebla.
Bishop Jorge Carlos Patron Wong on pilgrimage with the Archdiocese of Xalapa in the Basilica of Guadalupe in 2026 / Bishop Victor Alejandro Aguilar Ledesma on pilgrimage with the Diocese of Celaya in 2026. Credit: Insigne and National Basilica of Santa Maria de Guadalupe. By Diego López Colín Pope Leon XIV announced appointments for two important dioceses of Mexico: Bishop Jorge Carlos Patron Wong, until the time Archbishop of Xalapa, will be th…
Until now Archbishop of Xalapa will assume his new role as IX Archbishop of Puebla on November 19, replacing Monsignor Víctor Valentín Sánchez Espinosa, who presented the resignation in 2025
Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Victor Sánchez Espinosa, who spent 17 years in charge of the Archdiocese of Puebla, and appointed Patron Wong as his successor. The post Renunciation Archbishop of Puebla: Jorge Carlos Patron Wong will take his position appeared first on Capital Mexico.
Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignations of an archbishop and a bishop, who will be replaced by Jorge Carlos Patron Wong and Victor Alejandro Aguilar Ledesma
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