Carlos Azpiroz Costa

Carlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa, O.P. (born 30 October 1956) is an Argentinian Catholic friar of the Order of Preachers who has served as the Archbishop of Bahia Blanca since 2015. He was previously his religious order's superior general from 2001 to 2010.

The Most Reverend

Carlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa

Archbishop of Bahia Blanca
Mgr Carlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa in 2016
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseBahia Blanca
SeeBahia Blanca
Appointed12 July 2017
Installed29 July 2017
PredecessorGuillermo José Garlatti
Orders
Ordination14 August 1987
by Eduardo Francisco Pironio
Consecration22 December 2015
by Guillermo José Garlatti
Personal details
Born
Carlos Azpiroz Costa

(1956-10-30) 30 October 1956
Buenos Aires, Argentina
ParentsFrancisco Azpiroz Gil & Nélida Victoria Costa Colombo
Previous post(s)
  • Master General of the Dominican Order (2001–2010)
  • Rector of the Basilica of Santa Sabina (1997–2000)
  • Coadjutor Archbishop of Bahia Blanca (2015–2017)
EducationPontifical Catholic University of Argentina (J.D.); Angelicum (J.C.D.)
The Most Reverend

Carlos Azpiros Costa

Master of the Order of Preachers
ChurchCatholic Church
PredecessorTimothy Radcliffe
SuccessorBruno Cadoré
Orders
Ordination14 August 1987
by Eduardo Francisco Pironio
Consecration22 December 2015
by Guillermo José Garlatti
Personal details
Born
Carlos Azpiroz Costa

(1956-10-30) 30 October 1956
Buenos Aires, Argentina
DenominationRoman Catholic
ParentsFrancisco Azpiroz Gil & Nélida Victoria Costa Colombo
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