Thomas de Grace

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Thomas de Grace (1584–1636) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Dionysias (1628–1636) and Auxiliary Bishop of Liège (1628–1636).[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Biography

Thomas de Grace was born in Grace, France in 1584 and ordained a priest in the Diocese of Liège on 22 Sep 1607.[2] On 11 Dec 1628, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Titular Bishop of Dionysias and Auxiliary Bishop of Liège.[1][2] in 1629, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Luigi Carafa, Bishop of Tricarico.[1][2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Liège until his death on 4 Aug 1636.[2]

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 175. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]"Bishop Thomas de Grace" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. 3."Diocese of Liège (Luik, Lüttich)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  4. 4."Dionysias (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  5. 5."Diocese of Liège" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  6. 6."Titular Episcopal See of Dionysias" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016