Eusebio L. Elizondo Almaguer

Eusebio L. Elizondo Almaguer, M.Sp.S. (August 3, 1954) is a Mexican-American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and currently an auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend Eusebio L. Elizondo Almaguer M.Sp.S.
Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle Titular Bishop of Acholla
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Seattle
Appointed	May 12, 2005
Installed	June 6, 2005
Predecessor	Nestor Celestial Cariño
Other posts	Titular Bishop of Acholla
Orders
Ordination	August 18, 1984
Consecration	June 6, 2005 by Alexander Joseph Brunett, George Leo Thomas, and Gustavo García-Siller
Personal details
Born	August 3, 1954 Victoria Tamaulipas, México
Motto	Amicus Amicorum Jesu

Styles of Eusebio L. Elizondo Almaguer
Reference style	His Excellency The Most Reverend
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Bishop

Ordination history of Eusebio L. Elizondo Almaguer
History Priestly ordination Date 18 August 1984 Episcopal consecration Principal consecrator Alexander Joseph Brunett Co-consecrators George Leo Thomas Gustavo Garcia-Siller Date 6 June 2005
Source(s):"Eusebio L. Elizondo Almaguer". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney.

Biography

Eusebio L. Elizondo was born in Victoria, Tamaulipas, México. He studied at the Pontifical Gregorian University[1] in Rome and was ordained a priest on August 18, 1984.[2]

Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle

Elizondo was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle as well as titular Bishop of Acholla on May 12, 2005 by Benedict XVI. Elizondo was consecrated the first Hispanic bishop in Seattle on June 6, 2005.[3]

See also

• Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle
• Catholic Church hierarchy
• Catholic Church in the United States
• Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the United States
• List of Catholic bishops of the United States
• Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops

References

1. "The Pontifical Greogorian University". Retrieved 5 January 2013.
2. "Most Reverend Eusebio Elizondo, M.Sp.S". Retrieved 5 January 2013.
3. "Bishop Eusebio L. Elizondo Almaguer, M.Sp.S." Retrieved 5 January 2013.

External links

• Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle Official Site

Episcopal succession

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