Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong
| The Most Reverend Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong | |
|---|---|
| Secretary for Seminaries of the Congregation for the Clergy | |
 | |
| Other posts |
Coadjutor Bishop of Papantla (2009–2012) Bishop of Papantla (2012–2013) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | January 12, 1988 |
| Consecration |
December 15, 2009 by Christophe Pierre, Emilio Carlos Berlie Belaunzarán, and Hipólito Reyes Larios |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
January 3, 1958 Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University (1993) |
Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong (born January 3, 1958) is a Mexican archbishop who works in the Roman Curia as Secretary for Seminaries of the Congregation for the Clergy.
Biography
Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong was born in Mérida, Yucatán on January 3, 1958.[1] He was ordained a priest by Manuel Castro Ruiz on January 12, 1988 for the Archdiocese of Yucatán.[1][2] On October 15, 2009 he was appointed the coadjutor bishop of Papantla, and was ordained a bishop on December 15 of that year.[1] He succeeded Lorenzo Cárdenas Aregullín as bishop of the diocese on May 2, 2012.[1] He was appointed secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy on September 21, 2013 and concomitantly made an archbishop ad personam.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Cheney, David M (September 21, 2013). "Archbishop Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
- ↑ "Excmo. Sr. Obispo Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong" (in Spanish). Diócesis de Papantla. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
External links
- Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong at Catholic-Hierarchy
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