| Bishops of Portalegre–Castelo Branco (Roman Rite) |
Bishop Alexandre Simões Gouveia Fernandes, C.S.Sp. (56) (2025.10.07 – ...)
Bishop of Portalegre–Castelo Branco (Portugal)
| Born: | 1969.06.22 (Lisboa, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1996.07.21 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 2025.11.16 |
| Bishop of Portalegre–Castelo Branco (Portugal) (2025.10.07 – ...) |
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Bishop Antonino Eugénio Fernandes Dias (76) (2008.09.08 – 2025.10.07)
Bishop emeritus of Portalegre–Castelo Branco (Portugal)
Illum oportet crescere | Born: | 1948.12.15 (Longos Vales, Monção, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1974.06.13 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 2001.01.21 |
| Priest of Braga (Portugal) (1974.06.13 – 2000.11.10) Titular Bishop of Tamata (2000.11.10 – 2008.09.08) Auxiliary Bishop of Braga (Portugal) (2000.11.10 – 2008.09.08) Bishop of Portalegre–Castelo Branco (Portugal) (2008.09.08 – 2025.10.07) |
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Bishop José Francisco Sanches Alves (84) (later Archbishop) (2004.04.22 – 2008.01.08)
Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Évora (Portugal)
Unxit me et misit me | Born: | 1941.04.20 (Lageosa da Raia, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1966.07.03 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1998.05.31 |
| Priest of Évora (Portugal) (1966.07.03 – 1998.03.07) Titular Bishop of Hierpiniana (1998.03.07 – 2004.04.22) Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa (Portugal) (1998.03.07 – 2004.04.22) Bishop of Portalegre–Castelo Branco (Portugal) (2004.04.22 – 2008.01.08) Metropolitan Archbishop of Évora (Portugal) (2008.01.08 – 2018.06.26) |
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Bishop Augusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva, C.M. (93) (1978.09.25 – 2004.04.22)
Bishop emeritus of Portalegre–Castelo Branco (Portugal)
Caritas urget | Born: | 1932.03.15 (Fervença-Celorico de Basto, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1960.07.24 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1972.05.21 |
| Bishop of Tete (Mozambique) (1972.02.19 – 1976.05.31) Bishop of Portalegre–Castelo Branco (Portugal) (1978.09.25 – 2004.04.22) |
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Bishop Agostinho Joaquim Lopes de Moura, C.S.Sp. (1956.07.18 – 1978.09.25) | Born: | 1911.01.16 (Folhadela, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1934.06.17 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1953.04.26 | | Died: | 1989.11.29 († 78) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1952.12.27 – 1956.07.18) Bishop of Portalegre–Castelo Branco (Portugal) (1956.07.18 – 1978.09.25) |
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| Bishops of Portalegre (Roman Rite) |
Bishop Agostinho Joaquim Lopes de Moura, C.S.Sp. (1952.12.27 – 1956.07.18) (see above) |
Bishop António Ferreira Gomes (1949.07.06 – 1952.07.13) In lumine tuo videmus lumen | Born: | 1906.05.10 (São Martinho de Melhundos, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1928.09.22 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1948.05.02 | | Died: | 1989.04.13 (Ermesinde, Portugal † 82) |
| Titular Bishop of Rhandus (1948.01.15 – 1949.07.06) Coadjutor Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1948.01.15 – 1949.07.06) Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1949.07.06 – 1952.07.13) Bishop of Porto (Portugal) (1952.07.13 – 1982.02.12) |
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Bishop Manuel Domingos Maria Frutuoso, O.P. (1920.12.07 – 1949.07.06) | Born: | 1867.02.10 (Ribeira de Santarém, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1889.06.15 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1920.12.27 | | Died: | 1949.07.06 († 82) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1920.12.07 – 1949.07.06) |
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Bishop Emanuele Mendes da Conceição Santos (later Archbishop) (1915.12.09 – 1920.06.04) | Born: | 1876.12.13 (Olaia, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1899.05.27 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1916.05.03 | | Died: | 1955.03.30 († 78) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1915.12.09 – 1920.06.04) Coadjutor Archbishop of Évora (Portugal) (1920.06.04 – 1920.07.24) Metropolitan Archbishop of Évora (Portugal) (1920.07.24 – 1955.03.30) |
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Bishop António Moutinho (1909.03.04 – 1915.05.18) |
Archbishop Gaudêncio José Pereira (1888.06.01 – 1906.11.02) | Born: | 1830.10.06 (Cristavao, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1854.06.10 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1887.05.01 | | Died: | 1906.11.02 († 76) |
| Titular Archbishop of Mytilene (1887.03.14 – 1888.06.01) Archbishop-Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1888.06.01 – 1906.11.02) |
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Bishop Manuel Bernardo de Sousa Enes (蘇) (1885.07.30 – 1887.09.08) |
Bishop José Maria da Silva Ferrão de Carvalho Martens (1883.08.09 – 1884.11.20) | Born: | 1815.04.08 (Lisboa, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1839.05.25 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1875.06.06 | | Died: | 1884.11.20 (Portalegre, Portugal † 69) |
| Bishop of Bragança e Miranda (Portugal) (1875.02.16 – 1883.08.09) Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1883.08.09 – 1884.11.20) |
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Cardinal Guilherme Henriques de Carvalho (Apostolic Administrator 1846 – 1857.11.15) |
Bishop José Francisco da Soledade Bravo (1832.02.24 – 1833.11.10) | Born: | 1768.04.12? (Serpa, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1791.04.23 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1832.06.10 | | Died: | 1833.11.10 († 65) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) ([1831.09.29] 1832.02.24 – 1833.11.10) |
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Bishop José Valério da Cruz (1798.06.13 – 1826.08.17) | Born: | 1749.11.19 (Covilhã, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1781.03.10 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1799.02.24 | | Died: | 1826.08.17 († 76) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1798.06.13 – 1826.08.17) |
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Bishop Manuel Tavares Coutinho e Silva (1778.07.20 – 1798.04.07) | Born: | 1724.02.01 (Couto de Esteves, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1767.02.08 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1778.09.13 | | Died: | 1798.04.07 († 74) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) ([1778.05.01] 1778.07.20 – 1798.04.07) |
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Bishop Pedro de Meio e Brito da Silveira Alvim (1773.07.10 – 1777.11.22) | Born: | 1730.07.13? (Sinde, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1763.05.28 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1773.10.03 | | Died: | 1777.11.22 († 47) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) ([1772.11] 1773.07.10 – 1777.11.22) |
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Bishop Jerónimo Rogado de Carvalhal e Silva (1770.08.04 – 1773) | Born: | 1720.12.17 (Guarda, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1748.03.09 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1770.10.14 | | Died: | 1797.02.19 († 76) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) ([1766.01.22] 1770.08.04 – 1773) Bishop of Guarda (Portugal) (1773 – 1797.02.19) |
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Bishop João de Azevedo (1748 – 1765.11.11) | Born: | 1698.01.11? (Braga, Portugal) | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1748.11.03 | | Died: | 1765.11.11 († 67) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1748 – 1765.11.11) |
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Bishop Manuel Lopes Simões (1741 – 1748.05.15) | Born: | 1676? (Cascais, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1700.03.06 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1741.02.19 | | Died: | 1748.05.15 († 71) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1741 – 1748.05.15) |
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Bishop Álvaro Pires de Castro Noronha (1711 – 1737.03.29) | Born: | 1669.04.26 (Lisboa, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1698.04.13 | | Died: | 1737.03.29 († 67) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1711 – 1737.03.29) |
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Bishop Domingos Barata (1707.08.01 – 1709.04.25) | Born: | 1650? (Serra da Estrela, Portugal) | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1700.08.29 | | Died: | 1709.04.25 († 58) |
| Titular Bishop of Missene (1700.05.10 – 1707.08.01) Auxiliary Bishop of Évora (Portugal) (1700.05.10 – 1707.08.01) Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1707.08.01 – 1709.04.25) |
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Bishop António de Saldanha (1693.08.24 – 1705) | Born: | 1643.10.29? (Lisboa, Portugal) | | Ordained Priest: | 1673.12.23 | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1694.01.31 | | Died: | 1711.06.28 († 67) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) ([1692] 1693.08.24 – 1705) Bishop of Guarda (Portugal) (1705 – 1711.06.28) |
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Bishop João de Mascarenhas (1686.04.01 – 1692.03.24) | Born: | 1648? (Lisboa, Portugal) | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1686.07.28 | | Died: | 1693.01.24 († 44) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1686.04.01 – 1692.03.24) Bishop of Guarda (Portugal) (1692.03.24 – 1693.01.24) |
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Bishop Ricardo Russell (1671.07.01 – 1685.09.10) | Born: | 1630 (Berkshire, England) | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1671.09.27 | | Died: | 1693.11.15 († 62) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1671.07.01 – 1685.09.10) Bishop of Viseu (Portugal) (1685.09.10 – 1693.11.15) |
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Bishop João Mendes de Távora (1632 – 1638.03.22) | Born: | 1596? (Lisboa, Portugal) | | Died: | 1646.07.01 († 49) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1632 – 1638.03.22) Bishop of Coimbra (Portugal) (1638.03.22 – 1646.07.01) |
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Bishop Lopo de Sequeira Pereira (1619.04.22 – 1632) |
Bishop Rodrigo da Cunha (later Archbishop) (1615.07.06 – 1618) | Born: | 1577.09 (Lisboa, Portugal) | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1615.11.08 | | Died: | 1643.01.03 († 65) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1615.07.06 – 1618) Bishop of Porto (Portugal) (1618 – 1627.01.27) Metropolitan Archbishop of Braga (Portugal) (1627.01.27 – 1635.12.03) Metropolitan Archbishop of Lisboa (Portugal) (1635.12.03 – 1643.01.03) |
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Bishop Diego Corrêa de Souza (1598.02.16 – 1614.10.19) |
Bishop Amator Arais de Mendoza, O. Carm. (1581.10.30 – 1598) | Born: | 1530 (Beja, Portugal) | | Consecrated Bishop: | 1568? | | Died: | 1600.08.01 (Coimbra, Portugal † 69) |
| Titular Bishop of Tripolis (1568.07.23 – 1581.10.30) Auxiliary Bishop of Évora (Portugal) (1568.07.23 – 1581.10.30) Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1581.10.30 – 1598) |
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Bishop Andrés de Noronha (1560.04.05 – 1581.09.11) | Born: | 1522? (Vila Real de Trás-os-Montes, Portugal) | | Died: | 1586.08.03 († 63) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1560.04.05 – 1581.09.11) Bishop of Plasencia (Spain) (1581.09.11 – 1586.08.03) |
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Bishop Julião de Alva (1549.08.21 – 1560.04.05) | Born: | 1500 (Madrigal de las Altas Torres, Spain) | | Died: | 1570.02.13 († 69) |
| Bishop of Portalegre (Portugal) (1549.08.21 – 1560.04.05) Bishop of Miranda (Portugal) (1560.04.05 – 1564) |
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