The Most Reverend Victor Garaigordobil Berrizbeitia |
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Prelate of Diocese of Babahoyo (Emeritus) | |
Church | Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Babahoyo |
In office | 1963–1982 |
Predecessor | Adolfo Maria Astudillo Morales |
Successor | Jesús Ramón Martínez de Ezquerecocha Suso |
Orders | |
Ordination | 27 June 1943 |
Personal details | |
Born |
Abadiano, Spain |
17 October 1915
Previous post | Priest |
Victor Garaigordobil Berrizbeitia (born 17 October 1915) is a Spanish-Basque Bishop of the Catholic Church. He is the oldest Spanish Roman Catholic bishop.
Garaigordobil was born in Abadiano, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain and ordained a priest on 27 June 1943. Garaigordobil Berrizbeitia was appointed Prelate of the Diocese of Babahoyo and titular bishop of Pudentiana on 29 November 1963. He was consecrated bishop of the Titular see of Pudentiana on 30 January 1964. He resigned as titular bishop of Pudentiana on 5 January 1978 and from the Prelate of the Diocese of Babahoyo on 12 May 1982.