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José Maria de Santo Agostinho, born Miguel Boaventura Lucena (died 22 October 1912), was a Brazilian religious leader from the state of Santa Catarina.He was the third of three monks named João Maria who appeared in turn in southern Brazil, preaching and healing with herbs.
The Order of Agostinho Neto (Portuguese: Ordem de Agostinho Neto), also known as the Dr António Agostinho Neto Order is a state award of Angola, established on 12 May 1990. [1] From its establishment, the order was the highest state award, but in 2004 it took second position with the establishment of Order of the National Hero.
Agostinho Neto (1922–1979), first President of Angola; José Agostinho de Macedo (1761–1831), Portuguese poet and prose writer; Fernando Agostinho da Costa (born 1981), known as "Xara", Angolan footballer; Renato Agostinho de Oliveira Júnior (born 1981), Brazilian footballer; Artur Agostinho (1920–2011), Portuguese journalist
He died at São Francisco de Xavier Hospital in Lisbon in 1994. A documentary entitled Agostinho da Silva: Um Pensamento Vivo, directed by João Rodrigues Mattos, was released by Alfândega Filmes, in 2004. There is an unreleased interview by António Escudeiro entitled Agostinho por Si Próprio, where he talks about the worship of the Holy Spirit.
Suape port is an international port located in the city of Ipojuca in the state of Pernambuco, between the municipalities of Ipojuca and Cabo de Santo Agostinho, within the Recife metropolitan area and distant 40 km south of the capital . Suape serves ships 365 days a year without any restriction with regard to tidal schedules.
Leandro de Santo Agostinho da Piedade was born on 14 Nov 1688 in Lisbon, Portugal and ordained a priest in the Order of Discalced Augustinians on 31 Dec 1712. [2] [4] He was ordained a deacon in the order on 27 Dec 1713. [1] On 21 Jul 1738, he was selected as the Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe and confirmed by Pope Clement XII on 3 Sep 1738.
A pai-de-santo or pai de santo (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpaj dʒi ˈsɐ̃tu]) is a male priest of Candomblé, Umbanda and Quimbanda, the Afro-Brazilian religions. In Portuguese those words translate as "father of [the] saint[s]", which is an adaption from the Yoruba language word babalorisha , a title given to the African religion's priests.
José was born in Beja to a peasant family. He studied Latin and rhetoric with the Oratorians in Lisbon, Portugal.In 1778 he became professed as an Augustinian, but due to his turbulent character he spent a great part of his time in prison and was constantly being transferred from one convent to another, which resulted in him leaving the monastic lifestyle in order to live in urban Lisbon.