Ernesto Giobando

Ernesto Giobando

Bishop of Mar del Plata
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Mar del Plata
Appointed12 December 2024
PredecessorJosé María Baliña [es]
Previous postsApostolic Administrator of Mar del Plata (2024)
Titular Bishop of Appiaria (2014-2024)
Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (2014-2024)
Orders
Ordination17 November 1990
by José Manuel Lorenzo
Consecration3 May 2014
by Mario Aurelio Poli
Personal details
Born (1959-12-13) 13 December 1959 (age 66)

Ernesto Giobando, S.J. (13 December 1959) is an Argentine Catholic prelate who has served as an Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires since 2014. He is a member of the Society of Jesus.

Life

Born in Santa Fe, Argentina, Giobando was ordained to the priesthood on 17 November 1990.

On 5 March 2014 he was appointed auxiliary bishop of Buenos Aires and titular bishop of Appiaria. Giobando received his episcopal consecration on 3 May from Mario Aurelio Poli, archbishop of Buenos Aires, with bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Jorge Rubén Lugones, bishop of Azul, Hugo Manuel Salaberry Goyeneche, bishop of Jujuy, César Daniel Fernández, and auxiliary bishop emeritus of Buenos Aires, Horacio Ernesto Benites Astoul, serving as co-consecrators.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Nomina di Ausiliare di Buenos Aires (Argentina)" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  2. 1 2 Bishop Ernesto Giobando, S.J., Catholic-Hierarchy.org, reviewed on 1 April 2019