José María Cirarda Lachiondo

José María Cirarda Lachiondo (May 23, 1917 – September 17, 2008) was a Spanish Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.

José María Cirarda Lachiondo
Archbishop of Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela (Emeritus)
Church	Roman Catholic Church
See	Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela
In office	1978–1993
Predecessor	José Méndez Asensio
Successor	Fernando Sebastián Aguilar
Orders
Ordination	July 5, 1942
Personal details
Born	(1917-05-23)May 23, 1917 Baquio, Spain
Died	September 17, 2008(2008-09-17) (aged 91) Vitória, Spain
Previous post	Bishop

Lachiondo was born in Baquio, Spain and was ordained a priest on July 5, 1942. Lachiondo was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Seville as well as Titular Bishop of Drusiliana on April 9, 1960 and ordained a bishop on June 29, 1960. He was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Santander on July 22, 1968 and then the Diocese of Córdoba in Spain on December 3, 1971. On December 31, 1978 Lachiondo was appointed to the Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela and would remain at diocese until retirement March 26, 1993.