Estevão de Brito

Estevão de Brito, S.J. (1567–1641), in Latin Stephanus de Britto, was a Portuguese Jesuit and Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Cranganore (1624–1641) and Titular Bishop of Salona (1621–1624).

Most Reverend

Estevão de Brito

Archbishop of Cranganore
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Cranganore
In office1624–1641
PredecessorFrancis Ros
SuccessorFrancisco Garcia Mendes
Orders
Ordination1603
Consecration29 September 1624
by Sebastião de São Pedro
Personal details
Born1567
Estremoz, Portugal
Died2 December 1641
Cranganore, India
Previous post(s)Titular Bishop of Salona
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