Jesus [SEP] cause of death
dead, and the community they formed eventually became the early Church.
Christian doctrines include the beliefs that Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit, was born of a virgin named Mary, performed miracles, founded the Christian Church, died by crucifixion as a sacrifice to achieve atonement for sin, rose from the dead, and ascended into Heaven, from where he will return. Most Christians believe Jesus enables people to be reconciled to God. The Nicene Creed asserts that Jesus will judge the living and the dead either before or
then Portuguese India) (1773.12.20 – retired 1783.06.23), died 1808
- Tomaz da Encarnação da Costa e Lima, Canons Regular of Saint Augustine (C.R.S.A.) (18 April 1774 - died 14 Jan 1784)
- Diego de Jesus Jardim, Hieronymites (O.S.H.) (14 Feb 1785 - 21 Feb 1794), next Bishop of Elvas (Portugal) (1794.02.21 – death 1796.05.30)
- José Joaquim da Cunha Azeredo Coutinho (12 Sep 1794 - 6 Oct 1806), next Bishop of Elvas (Portugal)