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Moisés Julio Blanchoud

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Moisés Julio Blanchoud
Prelate of Archdiocese of Salta (emeritus)
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salta
In office 1984–1999
Predecessor Carlos Mariano Pérez Eslava, S.D.B.
Successor Mario Antonio Cargnello
Previous post Bishop of Río Cuarto
Orders
Ordination December 14, 1947
Personal details
Born September 4, 1923
Esperanza, Argentina
Died February 28, 2016 (aged 92)
Santa Fe, Argentina

Moisés Julio Blanchoud (September 4, 1923 – February 28, 2016) was an Argentine Prelate of the Catholic Church.

Blanchoud was born in Esperanza, Argentina and was ordained a priest on December 14, 1947. Blanchoud was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Río Cuarto as well as titular bishop Belali on February 13, 1960, and ordained April 24, 1960. Blanchoud was installed as bishop of the Diocese of Río Cuarto on March 7, 1963. Blanchoud was appointed to the Archdiocese of Salta on January 7, 1984, and retired from the diocese August 6, 1999. In October 2002 Blanchoud was appointed Apostolic Administrator of Archdiocese of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz and resigned on March 30, 2003.