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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). ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Thomas de Grace"
'' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
"Diocese of Liège (Luik, Lüttich)"
'' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
"Dionysias (Titular See)"
'' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
"Diocese of Liège"
''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016

''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016


Biography

Thomas de Grace was born in Grace, France in 1584 and ordained a priest in the Diocese of Liège on 22 Sep 1607. On 11 Dec 1628, he was appointed during the papacy of
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as Titular Bishop of ''Dionysias'' and Auxiliary Bishop of Liège. in 1629, he was
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Bishop of Tricarico The Italian Catholic Diocese of Tricarico ( la, Dioecesis Tricaricensis) is in Basilicata. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo.17th-century French Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII 1584 births 1636 deaths {{France-RC-bishop-stub