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Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro

1859 – 1940

Portuguese catholic bishop and missionary

Catholic priest Missionary Catholic bishop
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About Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro

Lived 1859 – 1940 (aged 80). Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro was a Portuguese catholic priest, missionary and catholic bishop.

Early life Castro was born in Porto, Portugal on 27 July 1859.

Priesthood On 8 April 1882, Castro was ordained a catholic priest.

Episcopate Castro was appointed bishop of the Diocese of São Tomé of Meliapore and consecrated as a bishop by Bishop António José de Souza Barroso on 15 August 1899, in Porto.

On 25 May 1929, he was appointed Archbishop and Patriarch of East Indies of Goa e Damão, India.

Death Castro died on 16 May 1940.

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Important facts

Born
27 July 1859, Porto
Birth century
19th century
Died
16 May 1940, Rome
Occupation
Catholic priest, missionary, Catholic bishop
Nationality
Portugal, Kingdom of Portugal
Positions held
Archbishop of Goa and Daman, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Thomas of Mylapore, Bishop, Patriarch of the East Indies

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro?

Portuguese catholic bishop and missionary

When was Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro born?

Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro was born on 27 July 1859 in Porto.

When did Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro die?

Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro died on 16 May 1940 in Rome.

What was Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro's occupation?

Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro was a catholic priest, missionary and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro?

Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro was Portuguese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro

· Wikidata: Q10380405

· DBpedia: Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro

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