Tomas Luiz da Conceição

Tomas Luiz da Conceição, O.A.D. (1703–1744) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe (1742–1744).[1][2][3][4]

Most Reverend

Tomas Luiz da Conceição
Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of São Tomé and Príncipe
In office1742–1744
PredecessorLeandro de Santo Agostinho da Piedade
SuccessorLudovico Das Chagas
Orders
Ordination4 Aug 1726
Consecration1743
Personal details
Born25 Aug 1703
Died1744 (age 40)
São Tomé e Príncipe

Biography

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Tomas Luiz da Conceição was born in Lisbon, Portugal on 25 Aug 1703 and ordained a priest in the Order of Discalced Augustinians on 4 Aug 1726.[2][4] On 3 Jul 1742, he was selected as Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe and confirmed by Pope Benedict XIV on 26 Nov 1742.[1][2][4] In 1743, he was consecrated bishop.[2] He served as Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe until his death in 1744.[1][2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1958). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol VI. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 405. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Tomas Luiz da Conceição, O.A.D." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. ^ "Diocese of São Tomé e Príncipe" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 3, 2017
  4. ^ a b c d "Diocese of São Tomé and Príncipe" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved August 25, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
1742–1744
Succeeded by