João de Sahagún


João de Sahagún, O.A.D. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe.

Biography

João de Sahagún was born in Melres, Portugal on 9 Apr 1668 and ordained a priest in the Order of Discalced Augustinians.
On 22 Jul 1709, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe.
In 1710, he was consecrated bishop.
He served as Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe until his death on 12 Oct 1730.