Thomas de Grace (1584–1636) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Dionysias (1628–1636) and Auxiliary Bishop of Liège (1628–1636).[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Most Reverend Thomas de Grace | |
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Titular Bishop of Dionysias Auxiliary Bishop of Liège | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Liège |
In office | 1628–1636 |
Predecessor | Stephen Strecheus |
Successor | Henri Sylvius |
Orders | |
Ordination | 22 Sep 1607 |
Consecration | 1629 by Pier Luigi Carafa |
Personal details | |
Born | 1584 Grace, France |
Died | 4 Aug 1636 (age 52) Liège, Belgium |
Thomas de Grace was born in Grace, France in 1584 and ordained a priest in the Diocese of Liège on 22 Sep 1607.[2] On 11 Dec 1628, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Titular Bishop of Dionysias and Auxiliary Bishop of Liège.[1][2] in 1629, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Luigi Carafa, Bishop of Tricarico.[1][2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Liège until his death on 4 Aug 1636.[2]