Diocese of Viseu

DIOCESE OF VISEU (Dioecesis Visensis)

Country : Portugal
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 572, abolished 718, re-established 1147.

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Arms of Bishops

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  Luís I. do Amaral (1431–1438)

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  Luís II. Coutinho (1439–1444)

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  João VII. Vicente (1444–1463)

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  João VIII. Gomes de Abreu (1464–1482)

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  Fernando II. Gonçalves de Miranda (1484–1505)

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  Diogo Ortiz de Vilhegas (1505–1519)

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  Afonso de Portugal (1519–1523)

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  João de Chaves (1524–1525)

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  Miguel da Silva (1526–1547)

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  Alessandro Farnese Jr. (1547-1552, Administrator)

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  Gonçalo IV. Pinheiro (1553–1567)

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  Jorge de Ataíde (1568–1578)

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  Miguel III. de Castro (1579–1586)

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  Nuno de Noronha (1586–1594)

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  António II. de Sousa (1594–1597)

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  João X. de Bragança (1599–1609)

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  João XI. Manuel (1610–1625)

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  João XII. de Portugal (1626–1629)

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  Bernardino de Sena (1630–1633)

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  Miguel IV. de Castro (1633–1634)

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  Dinis de Mello e Castro (1636–1639)

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  Manuel de Saldanha (1669–1671)

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  João XIII. de Mello (1673–1684)

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  Richard Russell (1685–1693)

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  Jerónimo Soares (1694–1720)

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  Júlio Francisco de Oliveira (1740–1765)

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  José I. do Menino Jesus (1783–1791)

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  Francisco Monteiro Pereira de Azevedo (1792–1819)

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  Francisco II. Alexandre Lobo (1819–1844)

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  José II. Joaquim de Azevedo e Moura (1845–1856)

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  José III. Manuel de Lemos (1856–1858)

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  José IV. Xavier da Cerveira e Sousa (1859–1862)

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  António Alves Martins (1862–1882)

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  José V. Dias Correia de Carvalho (1883–1911)

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  António IV. Alves Ferreira dos Santos (1911–1927)

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  José da Cruz Moreira Pinto (1928–1964)

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  José Pedro da Silva (1965–1988)

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  António Ramos Monteiro (1988–2004)

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  António Augusto dos Santos Marto (2004–2006)

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  Ilídio Pinto Leandro (2006–2018)

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  António Luciano dos Santos Costa (2018-present)

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