Tomas Luiz da Conceição explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Tomas Luiz da Conceição
Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of São Tomé and Príncipe
Term:1742–1744
Predecessor:Leandro de Santo Agostinho da Piedade
Successor:Ludovico Das Chagas
Ordination:4 Aug 1726
Consecration:1743
Birth Date:25 Aug 1703
Death Date:1744 (age 40)
Death Place:São Tomé e Príncipe

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]

Biography

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.On 3 Jul 1742, he was selected as Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe and confirmed by Pope Benedict XIV on 26 Nov 1742.In 1743, he was consecrated bishop. He served as Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe until his death in 1744.

Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol VI. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 405. 1958. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdconc.html "Bishop Tomas Luiz da Conceição, O.A.D."
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dstep.html "Diocese of São Tomé e Príncipe"
  4. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/ztom0.htm "Diocese of São Tomé and Príncipe"