Antonio de Gouvea

Most Reverend
Antonio de Gouvea
Titular Bishop of Cyrene
Church Catholic Church
Orders
Consecration 8 Jan 1612
by Alexeu de Jesu de Meneses
Personal details
Born 1575
Beja, Portugal
Died 18 Aug 1628 (age 53)
Nationality Portuguese
Previous post Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1623-1624)

Antonio de Gouvea (1575 - 18 Aug 1628) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Cyrene (1611-1628).[1][2][3]

Biography

Agustín Antolínez was born in Beja, Portugal and ordained a priest in the Order of Hermits of St. Augustine on 4 Jun 1591.[1] On 19 Aug 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Titular Bishop of Cyrene.[1] On 8 Jan 1612, he was consecrated bishop by Alexeu de Jesu de Meneses, Archbishop of Goa.[1] He died on 18 Aug 1628.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Agustín Spínola Basadone, Bishop of Tortosa (1623), Agustín Antolínez, Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1623), and Juan Roco Campofrí, Bishop of Zamora (1625).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bishop Antonio de Gouvea, O.E.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. "Cyrene (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Titular Episcopal See of Cyrene" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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