Fr Roque Dias was a Diocesan Priest who worked as the Vicar in the Church of Sao Bartolomew, ( St. Bartolomeu), Chorao, Goa. The St Bartolomeu Church on the Island of Chorao in Goa was built in 1569. He passed away on 26 November 1689 and was laid to rest in the transept of the Church.