Roman Catholic Diocese of Santarém, Portugal

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Diocese of Santarém

Dioecesis Santaremensis in Lusitania

Diocese de Santarém
Location
Country Portugal
Ecclesiastical province Lisbon
Metropolitan Patriarchate of Lisbon
Statistics
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Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
285,000
250,000 (87.7%)
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Sui iuris church Latin Church
Rite Roman Rite
Established 16 July 1975
Cathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption in Santarém
Patron saint Immaculate Conception
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Manual Pelino Domingues
Metropolitan Archbishop Manuel III
Map
Dioceses de Portugal.PNG
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santarém (Latin: Dioecesis Santaremensis in Lusitania) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Portugal. Erected in 1975, the diocese is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Lisbon.[1] Its see at Santarém is north-east of Lisbon.

As of 2008, the bishop is Manual Pelino Domingues, appointed in 1998.[2]

Ordinaries

  • António Francisco Marques, O.F.M. † (16 Jul 1975 Appointed - 28 Aug 1997 Died)
  • Manual Pelino Domingues (27 Jan 1998 Appointed - )

Notes

  1. Catholic Hierarchy page
  2. Bishop Manual Pelino Domingues [Catholic-Hierarchy]

External links

  1. REDIRECT Template:Catholic dioceses in Portugal


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