Eurico Dias Nogueira (6 March 1923 – 19 May 2014) [1] was a Portuguese Prelate of Catholic Church.[2]
His Excellency Eurico Dias Nogueira | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop Emeritus of Braga Primate Emeritus of the Spains | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Braga |
| In office | 1977 - 1999 |
| Predecessor | Francisco Maria da Silva |
| Successor | Jorge Ferreira da Costa Ortiga |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Vila Cabral (1964-1972) Bishop of Sá da Bandeira (1972-1977) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 22 December 1945 |
| Consecration | 6 December 1964 by Ernesto Sena de Oliveira |
| Rank | Archbishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 March 1923 Dornelas do Zêzere, Portugal |
| Died | 19 May 2014 (aged 91) Braga, Portugal |
Nogueira was born in Dornelas do Zêzere, Portugal and was ordained a priest on 22 December 1945. Nogueira was appointed bishop to the Diocese of Vila Cabral on 10 July 1964 and ordained bishop on 6 December 1964. Nogueira was then appointed bishop of the Diocese of Sá da Bandeira on 19 February 1972 and resigned from the position on 3 February 1977. Nogueira's final appointment was to Archbishop-Primate of the Archdiocese of Braga and he retired as archbishop on 5 June 1999.
References
edit- ^ Archbishop Eurico Dias Nogueira †
- ^ "Morreu D. Eurico Dias Nogueira, arcebispo emérito de Braga" (in Portuguese). Público. 2014-05-20. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
External links
edit- Catholic-Hierarchy
- Braga Diocese (Portuguese)
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