José Tomas Gomes da Silva
José Tomas Gomes da Silva (born August 4, 1873 in Martins , Rio Grande do Norte , Brazil , † October 31, 1948 ) was Bishop of Aracaju .
Life
Jose Tomas Gomes da Silva received on 15 November 1896, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On May 12, 1911, Pope Pius X appointed him the first bishop of Aracaju. The Bishop of Paraíba , Adauctus Aurélio de Miranda Henriques , donated him episcopal ordination on November 19 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Floresta , Augusto Álvaro da Silva , and the Bishop of Natal , Joaquim Antônio de Almeida . The inauguration took place on December 4, 1911.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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Bishop of Aracaju 1911–1948 |
Fernando Gomes dos Santos |
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| SURNAME | Gomes da Silva, José Tomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian clergyman, Bishop of Aracaju |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th August 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Martins , Rio Grande do Norte , Brazil |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 31, 1948 |