Archbishop of Panamá, José Domingo Ulloa Mendieta, issues message on the passing of Ismael Laguna Meneses

In brief

Archbishop José Domingo Ulloa Mendieta of Panama issued a message following the death of Ismael Laguna Meneses, a prominent national athlete known as the Tigre Colonense.

The Archbishop expressed sadness over the loss of the legendary sportsman, whom he described as a great glory for the nation. Ulloa Mendieta noted that Laguna Meneses brought honor to Panama through his athletic triumphs and remains an inspiration for new generations.

The Archbishop offered prayers for the deceased and expressed sympathy to his family, the people of Colon, and the entire country of Panama.