Hilario di Jesu Costa
Most Reverend Hilario a Jesu Costa | |
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Apostolic Vicar of Eastern Tonking | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Apostolic Vicariate of Eastern Tonking |
In office | 1737–1754 |
Predecessor | Thomas Bottaro |
Successor | Santiago Hernández |
Orders | |
Consecration | 11 Nov 1736 by Thomas Bottaro |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 Sep 1696 Pessinetto, Italy |
Died | 31 Mar 1754 (age 57) Vietnam |
Previous post(s) | Titular Bishop of Corycus |
Hilario a Jesu Costa, O.A.D. (1696–1754) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Apostolic Vicar of Eastern Tonking (1737–1754) and Titular Bishop of Corycus (1735–1737).[1][2][3][4]
Biography[]
Hilario a Jesu Costa was born in Pessinetto, Italy on 2 Sep 1696 and ordained a priest in the Ordo Augustiniensium Discalceatorum.[2] On 3 Oct 1735, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XII as Coadjutor Apostolic Vicar of Eastern Tonking and Titular Bishop of Corycus.[1][2] On 11 Nov 1736, he was consecrated bishop by , Titular Bishop of Nyssa.[2] On 3 Oct 1735, he succeeded to the bishopric.[2] He served as Apostolic Vicar of Eastern Tonking until his death on 31 Mar 1754.[1][2]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of , Apostolic Vicar of Western Tonking and Titular Bishop of Comana Armeniae (1739).[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1958). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol VI. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 184 and 455. (in Latin)
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g "Bishop Hilario a Jesu Costa, O.A.D." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 2, 2017
- ^ "Diocese of Hải Phòng" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
- ^ "Diocese of Hai Phòng" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved August 2, 2017
- 18th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Vietnam
- Bishops appointed by Pope Clement XII
- 1696 births
- 1754 deaths
- People from the Province of Turin
- Discalced Augustinian bishops
- 18th-century Roman Catholic titular bishops
- Roman Catholic bishop stubs