Fr Antonio de Noronha was a native of Pomburpa, Goa. He was the Vicar of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church at Batim, Goa. During his tenure he built 2 chapels, one in the village of Pomburpa – Mograda and the other in the village of Goa Velha. He passed away in 1645 while in service at Batim, Goa.