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Past and Present Ordinaries

St. Geraldode Moissac, O.S.B. † (3 Jul1095 Appointed - 5 Dec1108 Died)
MauriceBourdin, O.S.B. † (1111 Appointed -1114 Resigned)
PaioMendes † (1115 Appointed -1137 Died)
JoãoPeculiar † (Oct1138 Appointed - 3 Dec1175 Died)
Godinho † (Dec1175 Appointed - 31 Jul1188 Died)
MartinhoPires † (1189 Appointed -1209 Died)
EstêvãoSoares da Silva † (1212 Appointed - 27 Aug1228 Died)
SilvestreGodinho † (5 Jul1229 Appointed - 8 Jul1244 Died)
JoãoEgas † (20 Jan1245 Appointed -1255 Died)
MartinhoGeraldes † (11 Apr1255 Appointed - 1 Sep1271 Died)
OrdoñoÁlvarez † (23 May1275 Appointed - 12 Mar1278 Appointed, Cardinal-Bishop ofFrascati)
Telo, O.F.M. † (6 Apr1278 Appointed - 23 Nov1292 Died)
MartinhoPires de Oliveira † (30 Jul1295 Appointed - 25 Mar1313 Died)
JoãoMartins de Soalhães † (8 Oct1313 Appointed - 1 May1325 Died)
GonçaloPereira † (27 Feb1326 Appointed -1348 Died)
Guilhermede la Garde † (27 Jul1349 Appointed - 16 Jun1361 Appointed, Archbishop ofArles)
Jeande Cardaillac † (18 Jun1361 Appointed - 18 Jul1371 Appointed, Titular Patriarch ofAlexandria {Alessandria})
VascoRodrigues (de Meneses Fernandes) † (11 Aug1371 Appointed - 18 Nov1372 Died)
Lorenzo Vicentede Lourinhan † (19 Dec1373 Appointed -1384 Resigned)
MartinhoPerez de Charneca † (12 Jun1398 Appointed - 25 Mar1416 Died)
Fernandode Guerra † (15 Dec1417 Appointed - 26 Sep1467 Died)
LuísPires † (8 Feb1468 Appointed - Mar1480 Died)
Joãode Melo † (5 Sep1481 Appointed -1482 Died)
Garcia, O.S.B. † (22 May1482 Appointed - 27 Jul1485 Died)
Jorgeda Costa, O. Cist. † (1486 Appointed -1488 Resigned)
Jorgeda Costa † (1488 Appointed - 30 Aug1501 Died)
Diegode Souza † (11 Jul1505 Appointed - 8 Jun1532 Died)
Henriquede Portugal † (30 Apr1533 Appointed - 24 Sep1540 Appointed, Archbishop ofÉvora)
Diegoda Silva, O.F.M. † (24 Sep1540 Appointed - Dec1541 Died)
Eduardode Portugal † (6 Feb1542 Appointed - 11 Nov1543 Died)
Manuelde Sousa † (22 Mar1545 Appointed - 18 Jul1549 Resigned)
BaltazarLimpo, O. Carm. † (23 May1550 Appointed - 21 Mar1559 Died)
St. BartoloméFernandes dos Mártires, O.P. † (29 Jan1559 Confirmed - 23 Feb1582 Resigned)
JoãoAfonso de Meneses † (6 Nov1581 Appointed - 14 Jul1587 Died)
Agostinho a Jesu (Pedro)de Castro, O.S.A. † (13 Jun1588 Appointed - 25 Nov1609 Died)
Alexeu de Jesude Meneses, O.S.A. † (19 Mar1612 Appointed - 3 May1617 Died)
AfonsoFurtado de Mendonça † (12 Nov1618 Appointed - 2 Dec1626 Appointed, Archbishop ofLisboa)
Rodrigoda Cunha † (27 Jan1627 Confirmed - 3 Dec1635 Appointed, Archbishop ofLisboa)
Sebastiãode Matos de Noronha † (9 Jun1636 Confirmed - 28 Jul1641 Died)
Veríssimode Lencastre † (22 Dec1670 Appointed - 8 Feb1677 Resigned)
Luísde Sousa † (8 Feb1677 Appointed - 29 Apr1690 Died)
Joséde Menezes † (10 Mar1692 Appointed - 16 Feb1696 Died)
Joãode Sousa † (24 Sep1696 Appointed - 1 Oct1703 Appointed, Archbishop ofLisboa)
Rodrigode Moura Telles † (10 Mar1704 Appointed - 4 Sep1728 Died)
Joséde Bragança † (19 Dec1740 Confirmed - 3 Jun1756 Died)
Gasparde Bragança † (13 Mar1758 Confirmed - 18 Jan1789 Died)
Cayetano Da AnnunciaçãoBrandão, T.O.R. † (29 Mar1790 Confirmed - 15 Dec1805 Died)
Joséda Costa e Torres † (26 Aug1806 Confirmed - 26 Aug1813 Died)
Miguel Antonioda Cruz, O.F.M. Disc. † (4 Sep1815 Confirmed - 20 Aug1827 Died)
Pedro Paulode Figuereido da Cunha e Melo † (3 Apr1843 Confirmed - 31 Dec1855 Died)
José Joaquimde Azevedo e Moura † (16 Jun1856 Confirmed - 27 Nov1876 Died)
João Crisóstomode Amorim Pessoa, O.F.M. Ref. † (27 Nov1876 Succeeded - Apr1883 Resigned)
António Joséde Freitas Honorato † (9 Aug1883 Confirmed - 28 Dec1898 Died)
Manuel Baptistada Costa (da Cunha) † (23 May1899 Confirmed - 13 May1913 Died)
ManuelVieira de Matos † (1 Oct1914 Appointed - 28 Sep1932 Died)
Antonio BentoMartins Júnior † (28 Sep1932 Succeeded - 19 Aug1963 Died)
Francisco Mariada Silva † (12 Dec1963 Appointed - 14 Apr1977 Died)
EuricoDias Nogueira † (3 Nov1977 Appointed - 5 Jun1999 Retired)
JorgeFerreira da Costa Ortiga (5 Jun 1999 Appointed -3 Dec 2021 Retired)
José ManuelGarcia Cordeiro (3 Dec 2021 Appointed - )

Date	Event	From	To
Diocese of Braga
4th Century	Erected		Diocese of Braga (erected)
558	Territory Lost	Diocese of Braga	Diocese ofDume (erected)
1070	Restored		Diocese of Braga
Archdiocese of Braga
1099	Elevated	Diocese of Braga	Archdiocese of Braga (or 1100)
1 April 1103	Elevated		Archdiocese of Braga (became Metropolitan)
23 March 1545	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Braga	Diocese ofMiranda (do Douro) (erected)
20 April 1922	Territory Lost	Diocese ofBragança e Miranda (19 parishes) Archdiocese of Braga (166 parishes) Diocese ofLamego (71 parishes)	Diocese ofVila Real (erected) (Province of Vila Real)
3 November 1977	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Braga (Viana do Castelo)	Diocese ofViana do Castelo (erected)

Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Archdiocese of Braga
1949	806,694	807,033	100.0%	854	118	972	829		143	848	830	ap1951
1959	895,000	895,480	99.9%	825	160	985	908		205	820	831	ap1960
1970	1,134,900	1,135,000	100.0%	853	201	1,054	1,076		404	718	836	ap1971
1980	729,000	730,000	99.9%	576	145	721	1,011		266	924	548	ap1981
1990	927,000	930,000	99.7%	518	126	644	1,439	2	275	761	551	ap1991
1999	881,000	900,000	97.9%	486	113	599	1,470	8	210	790	551	ap2000
2000	882,000	900,000	98.0%	488	110	598	1,474	7	209	778	551	ap2001
2001	882,000	900,000	98.0%	479	108	587	1,502	8	194	754	551	ap2002
2002	927,000	945,000	98.1%	479	112	591	1,568	9	196	747	551	ap2003
2003	944,304	964,304	97.9%	464	119	583	1,619	7	197	747	551	ap2004
2004	945,000	965,400	97.9%	463	107	570	1,657	8	174	662	551	ap2005
2006	875,000	952,000	91.9%	448	94	542	1,614	8	186	583	551	ap2007
2012	886,300	964,400	91.9%	391	101	492	1,801	8	174	455	552	ap2013
2015	914,000	994,980	91.9%	386	81	467	1,957	15	223	430	551	ap2016
2018	909,900	990,700	91.8%	366	129	495	1,838	11	257	430	551	ap2019
2020	912,370	993,740	91.8%	380	129	509	1,792	13	256	103	551	ap2021
2022	916,000	998,000	91.8%	400	127	527	1,738	13	259	75	551	ap2023
2023	916,100	998,100	91.8%	356	127	483	1,896	12	160	60	551	ap2024

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

JoãoAfonso de Meneses † (Archbishop: 6 Nov1581 to 14 Jul1587)
Luís Antóniode Almeida †
LudovicoAlvares de Figueiredo † (Auxiliary Bishop: 5 Oct1716 to 21 Feb1725)
OrdoñoÁlvarez † (Archbishop: 23 May1275 to 12 Mar1278)
AntónioAlves Martins, T.O.R. †
João Crisóstomode Amorim Pessoa, O.F.M. Ref. † (Coadjutor Archbishop: 17 Nov1874;Archbishop: 27 Nov1876 to Apr1883)
Domingosda Apresentação Fernandes † (Priest: 25 May1918 to 13 Dec1952)
José Joaquimde Azevedo e Moura † (Archbishop: 16 Jun1856 to 27 Nov1876)
AntonioBotado de Foios Pereira, O.S.A. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 2 Jan1696 to 27 Jun1715)
EugénioBoto da Silva † (Auxiliary Bishop: 3 Jul1741 to 19 Apr1748)
MauriceBourdin, O.S.B. † (Archbishop:1111 to1114)
Gasparde Bragança † (Archbishop: 13 Mar1758 to 18 Jan1789)
Joséde Bragança † (Archbishop: 19 Dec1740 to 3 Jun1756)
Cayetano Da AnnunciaçãoBrandão, T.O.R. † (Archbishop: 29 Mar1790 to 15 Dec1805)
Jeande Cardaillac † (Archbishop: 18 Jun1361 to 18 Jul1371)
Manuel Alfonsode Carvalho † (Priest: 12 Jul1936 to 10 Feb1953)
Agostinho a Jesu (Pedro)de Castro, O.S.A. † (Archbishop: 13 Jun1588 to 25 Nov1609)
Antóniode Castro Xavier Monteiro † (Priest: 15 Aug1942 to 22 Feb1964)
FranciscoConceicao, O.F.M. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 22 May1551)
Jorgeda Costa † (Archbishop:1488 to 30 Aug1501)
Jorgeda Costa, O. Cist. † (Archbishop:1486 to1488)
Manuel Baptistada Costa (da Cunha) † (Archbishop: 23 May1899 to 13 May1913)
Joséda Costa e Torres † (Archbishop: 26 Aug1806 to 26 Aug1813)
Miguel Antonioda Cruz, O.F.M. Disc. † (Archbishop: 4 Sep1815 to 20 Aug1827)
Rodrigoda Cunha † (Archbishop: 27 Jan1627 to 3 Dec1635)
Guilherme Augusto Inácioda Cunha Guimarães †
Alexanderda Silva †
Diegoda Silva, O.F.M. † (Archbishop: 24 Sep1540 to Dec1541)
Francisco Mariada Silva † (Auxiliary Bishop: 20 Dec1956;Archbishop: 12 Dec1963 to 14 Apr1977)
Domingosda Silva Gonçalves †
José Mariada Silva Torres, O.S.B. † (Coadjutor Archbishop: 17 Feb1851 to 7 Nov1854)
JoséDias Correia de Carvalho †
EuricoDias Nogueira † (Archbishop: 3 Nov1977 to 5 Jun1999)
António Franciscodos Santos † (Auxiliary Bishop: 21 Dec2004 to 21 Sep2006)
JoãoEgas † (Archbishop: 20 Jan1245 to1255)
Francescode Faria † (Auxiliary Bishop: 17 Dec1640)
St. BartoloméFernandes dos Mártires, O.P. † (Archbishop: 29 Jan1559 to 23 Feb1582)
ManuelFerreira Cabral † (Auxiliary Bishop: 16 Jan1965 to 3 Jul1967)
Pedro Paulode Figuereido da Cunha e Melo † (Archbishop: 3 Apr1843 to 31 Dec1855)
António Joséde Freitas Honorato † (Archbishop: 9 Aug1883 to 28 Dec1898)
AfonsoFurtado de Mendonça † (Archbishop: 12 Nov1618 to 2 Dec1626)
PaioGalvão, O.S.B. †
MartinhoGeraldes † (Archbishop: 11 Apr1255 to 1 Sep1271)
SilvestreGodinho † (Archbishop: 5 Jul1229 to 8 Jul1244)
Antonio JoséGomes Cardoso † (Priest: 20 Sep1879 to 17 Dec1900)
JoaquimGonçalves † (Priest: 10 Jul1960;Auxiliary Bishop: 3 Aug1981 to 19 May1987)
ManuelGonçalves Cerejeira † (Priest: 1 Apr1911 to 23 Mar1928)
ErnestoGonçalves da Costa, O.F.M. †
Fernandode Guerra † (Archbishop: 15 Dec1417 to 26 Sep1467)
Agostinhode Jesus e Souza † (Priest: 19 Dec1903 to 4 Aug1921)
João PedroJulião †
Guilhermede la Garde † (Archbishop: 27 Jul1349 to 16 Jun1361)
Veríssimode Lencastre † (Archbishop: 22 Dec1670 to 8 Feb1677)
BaltazarLimpo, O. Carm. † (Archbishop: 23 May1550 to 21 Mar1559)
Agostinho JoaquimLopes de Moura, C.S.Sp. †
JoséLopes Leite de Faria † (Priest: 19 Dec1896 to 5 Oct1915)
Lorenzo Vicentede Lourinhan † (Archbishop: 19 Dec1373 to1384)
JoãoMartins de Soalhães † (Archbishop: 8 Oct1313 to 1 May1325)
José AugustoMartins Fernandes Pedreira † (Priest: 12 Jul1959 to 28 Dec1982)
Antonio BentoMartins Júnior † (Coadjutor Archbishop: 14 Jul1932;Archbishop: 28 Sep1932 to 19 Aug1963)
Carlos FranciscoMartins Pinheiro † (Auxiliary Bishop: 16 Feb1985 to 10 Nov2000)
Jerónimo Joséde Mata, C.M. †
Sebastiãode Matos de Noronha † (Archbishop: 9 Jun1636 to 28 Jul1641)
Antônio Joaquimde Medeiros †
Joãode Melo † (Archbishop: 5 Sep1481 to1482)
PaioMendes † (Archbishop:1115 to1137)
Alexeu de Jesude Meneses, O.S.A. † (Archbishop: 19 Mar1612 to 3 May1617)
Joséde Menezes † (Archbishop: 10 Mar1692 to 16 Feb1696)
St. Geraldode Moissac, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 3 Jul1095;Archbishop:1099 to 5 Dec1108)
Inácio do NascimentoMorais Cardoso †
Antônio de São JoséMoura Marinho, O.E.S.A. †
Rodrigode Moura Telles † (Archbishop: 10 Mar1704 to 4 Sep1728)
AntonioNeto dos Santos, O.S.A. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 28 Nov1616 to1641)
Joséde Oliveira Calado † (Auxiliary Bishop: 15 May1752 to 4 Dec1777)
José Joaquim (José Antonio)de Oliveira Carvalho (da Imaculada Conceição Amarante), O.F.M. Obs. †
JoãoPeculiar † (Archbishop: Oct1138 to 3 Dec1175)
GonçaloPereira † (Coadjutor Archbishop: 24 Jul1323;Archbishop: 27 Feb1326 to1348)
AntónioPereira da Silva †
João EvangelistaPereira da Silva, T.O.R. †
JoaquimPereira Ferraz, O.S.B. †
MartinhoPerez de Charneca † (Archbishop: 12 Jun1398 to 25 Mar1416)
LuísPires † (Archbishop: 8 Feb1468 to Mar1480)
MartinhoPires † (Archbishop:1189 to1209)
MartinhoPires de Oliveira † (Archbishop: 30 Jul1295 to 25 Mar1313)
Eduardode Portugal † (Archbishop: 6 Feb1542 to 11 Nov1543)
Henriquede Portugal † (Archbishop: 30 Apr1533 to 24 Sep1540)
Jorgede Quemado (Queimada), O.S.A. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 1 Feb1599 to 29 May1618)
AntónioRibeiro † (Priest: 5 Jul1953;Auxiliary Bishop: 3 Jul1967 to 10 May1971)
Francisco JoséRibeiro Vieira e Brito † (Priest: 7 Jun1873 to 5 Mar1892)
Gomezde Rocha, O.S.B. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 11 Jul1488)
AbílioRodas de Sousa Ribas, C.S.Sp. †
VascoRodrigues (de Meneses Fernandes) † (Archbishop: 11 Aug1371 to 18 Nov1372)
JoachimRodrigues Lima, S.J. †
ManoelSantos † (Auxiliary Bishop: 28 Jan1540)
Ináciode São Caetano, O.C.D. †
Francisco de São Luiz (Manoel Justiniano)Saraiva, O.S.B. †
EstêvãoSoares da Silva † (Archbishop:1212 to 27 Aug1228)
Joãode Sousa † (Archbishop: 24 Sep1696 to 1 Oct1703)
Luísde Sousa † (Archbishop: 8 Feb1677 to 29 Apr1690)
Manuelde Sousa † (Archbishop: 22 Mar1545 to 18 Jul1549)
Diegode Souza † (Archbishop: 11 Jul1505 to 8 Jun1532)
António Joséde Souza Barroso †
Francisco Joséde Souza Lima † (Auxiliary Bishop: 11 Jan1808 to 15 Apr1811)
Antonio da Trindadede Vasconcellos Pereira de Melo †
João JoséVaz Pereira † (Priest: 20 Dec1794;Auxiliary Bishop: 27 Jun1821 to 4 May1830)
António Luísda Veiga Cabral e Câmara †
ManuelVieira de Matos † (Archbishop: 1 Oct1914 to 28 Sep1932)
Francisco, O.S.B. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 20 Jul1498)
Garcia, O.S.B. † (Archbishop: 22 May1482 to 27 Jul1485)
Godinho † (Archbishop: Dec1175 to 31 Jul1188)
Telo, O.F.M. † (Archbishop: 6 Apr1278 to 23 Nov1292)

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Archdiocese of Braga

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