Cartago, Costa Rica
José Francisco Ulloa Rojas was born in Cartago, Costa Rica, on October 1, 1940. He entered the Minor Seminary in 1959. On December 19, 1964 was ordained priest by Bishop Carlos Humberto Rodríguez Quirós. He was elected first bishop of the Diocese of Limón, on 30 December 1994, first bishop of the Diocese of Cartago in 2005.