Luís de Sousa (cardinal)


Luís de Sousa
Cardinal,
Archbishop of Lisbon
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseLisbon
SeeCathedral of St. Mary Major
Installed2 December 1685
Term ended3 January 1702
PredecessorAntónio de Mendonça
SuccessorJoão de Sousa
Personal details
Born6 October 1630
Died4 January 1701(1701-01-04) (aged 70)
Lisbon, Portugal
Coat of arms

Luís de Sousa (6 October 1630 – 4 January 1701) was Archbishop of Lisbon. He was a major figure of the second half of the 17th century, serving as Royal Chaplain and Councillor of State of Portugal, later being created a Cardinal by Pope Innocent XII in 1697.