Tomás Dávalos De Aragón
Tomás Dávalos de Aragón (died 1621) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Patriarch of Antioch (1611–1621). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Tomás Dávalos de Aragón was born in Spain. On 21 Feb 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Titular Patriarch of Antioch. In 1611, he was consecrated bishop by Ottavio Acquaviva d'Aragona (seniore), Archbishop of Naples The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naples ( la, Archidioecesis Neapolitana) is a Roman Catholic archdioceses in southern Italy, the see being in Naples. A Christian community was founded there in the 1st century AD and the diocese of Naples was r .... He served as Titular Patriarch of Antioch until his death in 1621. References External links and additional sources * (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Roman Catholic titular bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Paul V 1621 deaths Latin Patriarchs of Antioch {{Spain-RC-bishop-stu ...
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization.O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 ''sui iuris'' churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and eparchies located around the world. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the chief pastor of the church. The bishopric of Rome, known as the Holy See, is the central governing authority of the church. The administrative body of the Holy See, the Roman Curia, has its principal offices in Vatican City, a small enclave of the Italian city of Rome, of which the pope is head of state. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The Catholic Church teaches that it is the on ...
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