José Francisco Moreira dos Santos

His Excellency

José Francisco Moreira dos Santos

OFM Cap
Bishop Emeritus of Uíje
MetropolisMalanje
Appointed14 March 1967
Term ended2 February 2008
PredecessorPosition established
SuccessorEmílio Sumbelelo
Orders
Ordination20 January 1952
Consecration30 April 1967
by Maximilien de Fürstenberg
Personal details
Born(1928-10-12)12 October 1928
Mata Mourisca, Portugal
Died16 March 2023(2023-03-16) (aged 94)
Luanda, Angola

José Francisco Moreira dos Santos OFM Cap (12 October 1928 – 16 March 2023)[1] was a Portuguese Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood on 20 January 1952, Moreira dos Santos was named bishop of Diocese of Uíje, Angola in 1967 and retired on 2 February 2008.[2]

References

  1. ^ Morreu Dom Francisco da Mata Mourisca, bispo emérito do Uíge (in Portuguese)
  2. ^ José Francisco Moreira dos Santos
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Position established
 Bishop of Uíje
1967–2008 		Succeeded by


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