AMERICA/CUBA - Appointment of the new Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

Thursday, 21 December 2023

CUBA

2023-12-21
Appointment of the new Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

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Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On October 13, 2023, Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization, appointed the Rev. Fr. Víctor López Latore as National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) of Cuba for a five-year period.
Born on September 1, 1979, the Rev. Fr. Víctor López Latore of the clergy of Matanzas, was ordained a priest on August 15, 2022. He obtained a licentiate in socio-cultural studies and while carrying out vocational discernment he collaborated closely and constantly with the pastoral care of the diocese of Matanzas. He is currently parish priest of Colón and responsible for the retreat houses. (EG) (Agenzia Fides, 21/12/2023)