Roman Catholic Diocese of Aveiro

The Diocese of Aveiro (Latin: Dioecesis Aveirensis ) is a location in Portugal Roman Catholic diocese based in Aveiro.

History

The Diocese of Aveiro was born on August 24, 1938 by Pope Pius XI. built with the Apostolic Constitution Omnium Ecclesiarum of annexations of the dioceses Coimbra, Porto and Viseu and the Archdiocese of Braga, is a suffragan.

Bishops of Aveiro

  • João Evangelista de Lima Vidal, 1940-1958
  • Domingos da Apresentação Fernandes, 1958-1962
  • Manuel d' Almeida Trindade, 1962-1988
  • António Baltasar Marcelino, 1988-2006
  • António Francisco dos Santos, 2006-2014
  • See is vacant since 2014
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