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Thomas (bishop of Finland)

Thomas
Bishop of Finland
Native name
Tuomas
ChurchCatholic
DioceseFinland
Seepresumably Nousiainen
In office1234? – 1245
PredecessorUnknown
SuccessorBero (Björn)
Personal details
BornUnknown
Died1248
Visby, Gotland

Thomas (Finnish: Tuomas; died in 1248) was the third bishop of Finland, and is the first known one. Little is known of his activities. After admitting to having committed several crimes, he resigned in 1245. He died in Visby three years later. He is sometimes associated with an unnamed bishop who was sent letters from Pope Gregory IX in 1229.


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