José Domingo Ulloa Mendieta

According to an online Catholic News Agency article dated Monday, September 26, 2011:

On February 18, 2010 Pope Benedict XVI named him as the new Metropolitan Archbishop of Panama.

He was born in Chitré, Panama, December 24, 1956, was ordained priest on December 17, 1983 in Chitre and was consecrated a bishop on April 17, 2004, taking canonical possession of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Panama on April 18, 2010.

José Domingo Ulloa Mendieta was born in Chitre, Herrera Province, Republic of Panama, on December 24, 1956, the third of three children of the marriage of Dagobert and Clodomira Ulloa Mendieta. He was ordained priest on December 17, 1983 by the then Bishop of Chitre, Bishop José María Carrizo Villarreal, at the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista Chitre. He joined the Augustinian Order in 1987, making his solemn vows on August 28, 1991. He complete his ecclesiastical studies of philosophy from University of Santa Maria de la Antigua and theology in Major Seminary of Saint Joseph in Panama. He obtained licentiate degree in Spiritual Theology from the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (Madrid), in 1990, licentiate degree in Theology of Religious Life from the Pontifical University of Salamanca, Spain in 2000, and licentiate degree in Canon Law from the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, Spain, 2002. On February 26, 2004, S.S. Pope John Paul II appointed him Auxiliary Bishop of Panama and Titular Bishop of Naratcata. His episcopal consecration took place in the Metropolitan Cathedral, on April 17, 2004, with Monsignor José Dimas Cedeño Delgado, Metropolitan Archbishop of Panama, presiding.