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Javier Azagra Labiano

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His Excellency

Javier Azagra Labiano
Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeRoman Catholic Diocese of Cartagena
In office1978 - 1998
PredecessorMiguel Roca Cabanellas
SuccessorManuel Ureña Pastor
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Cartagena (1970-1978)
Orders
Ordination23 July 1950
Consecration7 October 1970
by Arturo Tabera Araoz
RankBishop
Personal details
Born(1923-01-24)24 January 1923
Pamplona, Spain
Died16 November 2014(2014-11-16) (aged 91)
Coat of armsJavier Azagra Labiano's coat of arms

Javier Azagra Labiano (24 January 1923 – 16 November 2014) was a Spanish Prelate of the Catholic Church.

Labiano was born in Pamplona, Spain and ordained a priest on 23 July 1950. He was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Cartagena, as well as titular bishop of Lacubaza on 17 July 1970 and ordained on 8 October 1970. He was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Cartagena 23 September 1978 and retired from the post on 20 February 1998. He died on 16 November 2014.[1]

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