João de Sahagún
Appearance
Most Reverend João de Sahagún | |
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Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of São Tomé and Príncipe |
In office | 1709–1730 |
Predecessor | António da Penha de França |
Successor | Leandro de Santo Agostinho da Piedade |
Orders | |
Consecration | 1710 |
Personal details | |
Born | 9 Apr 1668 |
Died | 12 Oct 1730 (age 62) São Tomé e Príncipe |
João de Sahagún, O.A.D. (1668–1730) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe (1709–1730).[1][2][3][4]
Biography
[edit]João de Sahagún was born in Melres, Portugal on 9 Apr 1668 and ordained a priest in the Order of Discalced Augustinians.[2][4] On 22 Jul 1709, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe.[1][2][4] In 1710, he was consecrated bishop.[2] He served as Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe until his death on 12 Oct 1730.[1][2][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 378. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop João de Sahagún, O.A.D." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
- ^ "Diocese of São Tomé e Príncipe" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 3, 2017
- ^ a b c d "Diocese of São Tomé and Príncipe" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved August 25, 2016
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- 18th-century Roman Catholic bishops in São Tomé and Príncipe
- Bishops appointed by Pope Clement XI
- 1668 births
- 1730 deaths
- People from Gondomar, Portugal
- Discalced Augustinian bishops
- Portuguese Roman Catholic bishops in Africa
- Roman Catholic bishops of São Tomé and Príncipe
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