Tomás Guilherme Murphy

Most Reverend

Tomás Guilherme Murphy, C.Ss.R. D.D.
Bishop of Juazeiro
Tomás Guilherme Murphy, Roman Catholic Diocese of Juazeiro.
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Juazeiro
In officeOctober 16, 1962 December 29, 1973
PredecessorNone
SuccessorJosé Rodrigues de Souza, C.Ss.R.
Orders
OrdinationDecember 27, 1950
ConsecrationJanuary 2, 1963
by Gerald Thomas Bergan
Personal details
Born(1917-12-17)December 17, 1917
DiedJuly 6, 1995(1995-07-06) (aged 77)
Ordination history of
Tomás Guilherme Murphy
History
Episcopal consecration
Consecrated byGerald Thomas Bergan
DateJanuary 2, 1963
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Tomás Guilherme Murphy as principal consecrator
Washington Cruz, C.P.May 9, 1987

Tomás Guilherme Murphy (December 17, 1917 – July 6, 1995) was an American-born bishop in the Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Juazeiro in the state of Bahia, Brazil from 1962 to 1973. He then served as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia from 1973 to 1995.