Continent: West Europe
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Vila Real / Villaregalen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Braga
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Patron Saint: Imaculada Conceição da Virgem Santa Maria (December 8)
Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: November 24
Bishop (2019.05.11 – ...): | Bishop António Augusto de Oliveira Azevedo (62) |
Bishops of Vila Real (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop António Augusto de Oliveira Azevedo (62) Bishop of Vila Real (Portugal)
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Bishop Amândio José Tomás (81) Bishop emeritus of Vila Real (Portugal) Cristo fonte de vida e esperança
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Bishop Joaquim Gonçalves
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Bishop António Cardoso Cunha
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Bishop António Valente da Fonseca
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Archbishop João Evangelista de Lima Vidal
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Area: 4,273 km²
Population: 164,960 Catholics (88.7% of 185,900 total)
Pastoral Centres: 264 parishes, 108 missions
Personnel: 118 priests (107 diocesan, 11 religious), 2 deacons, 63 religious (11 brothers, 52 sisters), 10 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.10.13
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