Diocese of Faro
DIOCESE OF FARO (Dioecesis Pharaonensis)
Country : Portugal
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 1253 as Diocese of Silves
Renamed in 1577
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Arms of Bishops
Jerónimo Osório (1564-1580)
Afonso de Castelo-Branco (1581-1585)
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Jerónimo II. Barreto (1585-1589)
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Francisco I. Cano (1589-1594)
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Fernando III. Martins de Mascarenhas (1595-1616)
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João IX. Coutinho (1617-1626)
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Francisco II. de Menezes (1627-1634)
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Francisco III. Barreto (1634-1649)
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Francisco IV. Barreto (1671-1679)
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José I. de Menezes (1679-1685)
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Simão da Gama (1685-1703)
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António I. Pereira da Silva (1704-1715)
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José II. Pereira de Lacerda (1716-1738)
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Inácio I. de Santa Teresa (1741-1751)
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Lourenço de Santa Maria (1752-1783)
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André Teixeira Palha (1783-1786)
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José Maria de Melo (1786-1789)
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Francisco Gomes do Avelar (1789-1816)
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Joaquim de Sant'Ana Carvalho (1820-1823)
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Bernardo António de Figueiredo (1825-1838)
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António II. Bernardo da Fonseca Moniz (1844-1854)
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Carlos Cristóvão Genuês Pereira (1855-1863)
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Inácio do Nascimento Morais Cardoso (1863-1871)
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António Mendes Bello (1884-1908)
António Barbosa Leão (1908-1919)
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Marcelino António Maria Franco (1920-1955)
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Francisco VI. Fernandes Rendeiro (1955-1966)
Julio Tavares Rebimbas (1966-1972)
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Florentino de Andrade e Silva (1972-1977)
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Ernesto Gonçalves da Costa (1977-1988)
Manuel Madureira Dias (1988-2004)
Manuel Neto Quintas (2004--present)
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