Tomás Manso

Most Reverend
Tomás Manso
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
Died 1659
León, Nicaragua

Tomás Manso (died 1659) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1658-1659)[1][2][3][4]

Biography

On 12 Jul 1624, Tomás Manso professed as a member of the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 14 Dec 1656, he was selected by the king of Spain and confirmed on 29 Apr 1658 by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Nicaragua.[1] He served as Bishop of Nicaragua until his death in 1659.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Tomás Manso, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  2. "Diocese of León" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  3. "Diocese of León en Nicaragua" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  4. Blanco Segura, Ricardo. Obispos, arzobispos y representantes de la Santa Sede en Costa Rica. ISBN 9789977640792.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Alonso de Briceño
Bishop of Nicaragua
1658-1659
Succeeded by
Juan de la Torre y Castro


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