Matthieu de Castro Malo
| Most Reverend Matthieu de Castro Malo | |
|---|---|
| Titular Bishop of Chrysopolis in Arabia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1637–1677 |
| Predecessor | None |
| Successor | Custodio do Pinho |
| Previous post | Vicar Apostolic of Idalcan (1637–1669) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 30 November 1637 by Andrea Soffiani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1604 |
| Died | 20 July 1677 (age 73) |
Matthieu de Castro Malo, C.O. or Matheus de Castro Mahalo (1604–1677) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Chrysopolis in Arabia (1637–1677) and Vicar Apostolic of Idalcan (1637–1669).[1]
Biography
Matthieu de Castro Malo was born in 1604 and ordained a priest in the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri.[2] On 14 November 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Vicar Apostolic of Idalcan and Titular Bishop of Chrysopolis in Arabia.[3][2] On 30 November 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Andrea Soffiani, Bishop of Santorini, with Domenico Marengo, Bishop of Syros e Milos, and Giacomo Della Rocca, Bishop of Termia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Vicar Apostolic of Idalca until his resignation in 1669.[2] He died on 20 July 1677.[2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Bombay". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bombay (India)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
References
- Back to citation Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 150. (in Latin); "Bishop Matthieu de Castro Malo, C.O." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017; "Chrysopolis in Arabia (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 9, 2017; "Titular Episcopal See of Chrysopolis in Arabia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved September 9, 2016
- Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Back to citation occurrence 2.2 Back to citation occurrence 2.3 Back to citation occurrence 2.4 "Bishop Matthieu de Castro Malo, C.O." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
- Back to citation Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 150. (in Latin)