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