Luis María Estrada Paetau (May 26, 1935 – March 25, 2011) was the
Roman Catholic
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bishop of the
Roman Catholic Vicariate Apostolic of Izabal,
Guatemala
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Born in
Guatemala
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, Estrada Paetau O.P. was ordained a priest in 1961 in Salamanca (Spain) at the end of the studies of Theologie in the Faculty of San Esteban. In 1977, he was named a bishop and was named bishop of the Izabal Vicariate Apostolic in 1988. He resigned in 2004.
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Guatemalan Roman Catholic bishops
1935 births
2011 deaths
Roman Catholic bishops of Izabal
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