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Pages in category "Roman Catholic ecclesiastical provinces in Portugal" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Roman Catholic Church in Portugal is composed only of a Latin hierarchy, joint in the national episcopal conference of Portugal (Conferência Episcopal Portuguesa ), consisting of three ecclesiastical provinces , headed by Metropolitan Archbishops (one of which (Lisbon) holds the superior rank of Patriarch), with a total of 17 suffragan ...
There are an estimated nine million baptised Catholics in Portugal (84% of the population) in twenty dioceses, served by 2789 priests. Although a large number wish to be baptized, married in the church, and receive last rites, only 19% of the national population attend Mass and take the sacraments regularly.
The first percentage, 4th column, is the percentage of population that is Catholic in a region (number in the region x 100 / total population of the region). The last column shows the national Catholic percentage compared to the total Catholic population of the world (number in the region x 100 / total RC population of the world).
Roman Catholic ecclesiastical provinces in Portugal (3 C, 3 P) R. Roman Catholic bishops of Macau (10 P) Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Agaña (5 C, 4 P) S.
Portugal: Ecclesiastical province: Évora: Statistics; Area: 13,547 km 2 (5,231 sq mi) Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2006) 290,000 245,900 (84.8%) Information; Denomination: Roman Catholic: Rite: Latin Rite: Established: 4th century (As Diocese of Évora) 24 September 1540 (As Archdiocese of Évora) Cathedral: Cathedral of Our Lady of the ...
As for the population without religious affiliation, the percentage is 13.7% among residents born in Portugal and 21.5% among residents born abroad. [10] Statistics Portugal made available, in November 2023, an anonymized microdata file for public use with a sample of 5% of the responses to the 2021 Census.
Apostolic Administrator Garcia de Menezes (1481 – death 1484), while Bishop of Évora (Portugal) (1471 – 1484) Álvaro de Chaves (see above 1484 – 1496) Pedro Vaz Gavião (1496 – 1516) Apostolic Administrator sede plena Miguel da Silva (1516–1519), later Bishop of Viseu (Portugal) (1526.11.21 – 1547.04.22), created Cardinal-Priest ...