His Excellency

Eurico Dias Nogueira
Archbishop Emeritus of Braga
Primate Emeritus of the Spains
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Braga
In office1977 - 1999
PredecessorFrancisco Maria da Silva
SuccessorJorge Ferreira da Costa Ortiga
Orders
Ordination22 December 1945
Consecration6 December 1964
by Ernesto Sena de Oliveira
RankArchbishop
Personal details
Born(1923-03-06)6 March 1923
Dornelas do Zêzere, Portugal
Died19 May 2014(2014-05-19) (aged 91)
Braga, Portugal
Previous post(s)Bishop of Vila Cabral (1964-1972)
Bishop of Sá da Bandeira (1972-1977)

Eurico Dias Nogueira (6 March 1923 – 19 May 2014) [1] was a Portuguese Prelate of Catholic Church.[2]

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 to Archbishop-Primate of the Archdiocese of Braga and he retired as archbishop on 5 June 1999.

References

  1. Archbishop Eurico Dias Nogueira †
  2. "Morreu D. Eurico Dias Nogueira, arcebispo emérito de Braga" (in Portuguese). Público. 2014-05-20. Retrieved 20 May 2014.


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