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List of Catholic dioceses in Portugal

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Dioceses in Portugal

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

There are no Eastern Catholic jurisdictions.

There is also an Apostolic Nunciature to Portugal as papal diplomatic representation (embassy-level), in the national capital Lisbon.

Current Latin Dioceses

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Ecclesiastical Province Metropolitan Metropolitan's Seat Diocese Diocese's Seat
Lisbon Patriarchate of Lisbon Cathedral of St. Mary Major Diocese of Angra Cathedral of the Holy Saviour
Diocese of Funchal Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
Diocese of Guarda Cathedral of Guarda
Diocese of Leiria-Fátima Cathedral of Our Lady of the Conception
Diocese of Portalegre-Castelo Branco Cathedral of Portalegre

Co-Cathedral of Castelo Branco

Diocese of Santarém Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
Diocese of Setúbal Our Lady of Grace Cathedral
Braga Primatial Archdiocese of Braga Cathedral of Braga Diocese of Aveiro Cathedral of Aveiro
Diocese of Bragança-Miranda Cathedral of Braganza

Co-Cathedral of Miranda do Douro

Diocese of Coimbra Cathedral of the Holy name of Jesus
Diocese of Viana do Castelo Cathedral of St Mary Major
Diocese of Vila Real Cathedral of Vila Real
Diocese of Viseu Cathedral of Viseu
Diocese of Lamego Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
Diocese of Porto Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady
Évora Archdiocese of Évora Cathedral of Évora Diocese of Beja Cathedral of St. James the Greater
Diocese of Faro Cathedral of Saint Mary

Exempt : immediately subject to the Holy See

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Defunct jurisdictions

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Titular sees

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Other defunct sees

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See also

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