Archbishop-designate Gonzalo de Villa y Vásquez, S.J. was named Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala.
The archdiocese had been vacant since the death of Archbishop Oscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B. in February 2018.
Archbishop-designate de Villa y Vásquez had been serving as Bishop of Sololá-Chimaltenango.
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