Victor Berrizbeitia

Victor Berrizbeitia

Victor Garaygordóbil Berrizbeitia (born 17 October 1915) is a Spanish-Basque Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. At the age of 97, he is one of the oldest bishops in the Church.

Berrizbeitia was born in Ochandiano, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain and ordained a priest on 27 June 1943. Berrizbeitia was appointed Prelate of the Diocese of Babahoyo and Titular bishop of Pudentiana on 29 November 1963. He was ordained 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.