José Ribeiro da Fonseca [SEP] place of death
José Ribeiro da Fonseca
José Ribeiro da Fonseca (b. at Évora, 3 December 1690; d. at Porto, 16 June 1752) was a Portuguese Franciscan, who became Bishop of Porto.
Life.
He was received into the Franciscan Order in the convent of Ara Coeli at Rome, 8 December 1712. As minister general of the order, he was untiring in his efforts to restore discipline; and displayed prudence, tact, and executive ability.
In 1740 he founded the large library in the old convent
Branco). They had two sons.
- Pedro de Sacadura Botte (born 14 July 1964, Lourenço Marques). Married Aida Maria Pulido Garcia Zilhão (daughter of Comandante Sérgio Augusto Vicente Ribeiro Zilhão and Maria Manuela Pereira Pulido Garcia). They had a son and a daughter.
- Maria Luísa Madeira Leitão de Sacadura Botte (born 25 March 1966, Lourenço Marques). Married José Eduardo da Fonseca Ribeiro (son of José António da Silva Ribeiro and Maria do Carmo Ribeiro da Silva da Fonseca). They