Diego da Conceição de Araújo
Diego da Conceição de Araújo, O.E.S.A. (1549–1597) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as an auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Goa (1595–1597).[1]
Most Reverend Diego da Conceição de Araújo | |
|---|---|
| Titular Archbishop of Calama Auxiliary Bishop of Goa | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1595–1597 |
| Predecessor | Jeronimo Pereyra |
| Successor | Jerónimo de Carrerio |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1596 by Alexeu de Jesu de Meneses |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1549 |
| Died | 1597 Goa |
Biography
João da Rocha was born in Vila Viçosa in 1549 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[2] On 13 Nov 1595, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Titular Archbishop of Calama.[1][2] In 1596, he was consecrated bishop by Alexeu de Jesu de Meneses, Archbishop of Goa.[2] He served as auxiliary bishop of the archdiocese until his death in 1597.[1][2]
References
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 128. (in Latin)
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Diego da Conceição de Araújo, O.S.A. †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 29 January 2022. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Goa e Damão". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Goa and Daman (India)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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