Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Goa e Damão, India and Patriarch of the East Indies from 1929 to 1940.[1][2]
Early life
Castro was born in Porto, Portugal on 27 July 1859.[1]
Priesthood
On 8 April 1882, Castro was ordained a catholic priest.[1]
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.[1]
Death
Castro died on 16 May 1940.[1]
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4][1.5]"Archbishop Teotónio Emanuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2020-01-31.
- 2.Duarte, Publicada por A. "D. Teotónio Manuel Ribeiro Vieira de Castro" (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-01-31.