Person bishop
D. Mateus de Abreu Pereira
1756–1824
bishop
Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil, from 1797 to 1824, reportedly born in Madeira in 1756. He is credited with contributing to Brazilian independence.
1Mentioned in
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- Madeiran bishops — Madeiran-born bishop of São Paulo in Brazil.
- Madeirans in Brazil — Madeiran who became bishop of São Paulo in the nineteenth century.
2Chronology
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Mateus de Abreu Pereira, later a bishop, was reportedly born in Madeira.
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D. Mateus de Abreu Pereira was presented as bishop of São Paulo.
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Pius VI confirmed D. Mateus de Abreu Pereira by bull as bishop of São Paulo.
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D. Mateus de Abreu Pereira took possession of the see of São Paulo.
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D. Mateus de Abreu Pereira died in São Paulo.
