Tomás Manso
Appearance
Most Reverend Tomás Manso | |
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Bishop of Nicaragua | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Nicaragua |
In office | 1658–1659 |
Predecessor | Alonso de Briceño |
Successor | Juan de la Torre y Castro |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 1659 León, Nicaragua |
Tomás Manso (died 1659) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1658–1659).[1][2]
Biography
Tomás Manso was born in Avarca, Spain and professed as a member of the Order of Friars Minor on 12 July 1624.[3] On 14 December 1656, he was selected by the king of Spain and confirmed on 29 April 1658 by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Nicaragua.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Nicaragua until his death in 1659.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 258.
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has extra text (help) (in Latin) - ^ Blanco Segura, Ricardo. Obispos, arzobispos y representantes de la Santa Sede en Costa Rica. ISBN 9789977640792.
- ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Tomás Manso, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of León en Nicaragua". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of León (Nicaragua)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]