- Manuel Franco da Costa de Oliveira Falcão
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Manuel Franco da Costa de Oliveira Falcão Bishop of the Diocese of Beja (emeritus) Church Roman Catholic Church See Diocese of Beja In Office 1980 - 1999 Predecessor Manuel Dos Santos Rocha Successor António Vitalino Fernandes Dantas Orders Ordination June 29, 1951 Personal details Born November 10, 1922
Lisbon, PortugalPrevious post Prelate Manuel Franco da Costa de Oliveira Falcão (born November 10, 1922) is an Portuguese Prelate of Roman Catholic Church.
Manuel Franco da Costa de Oliveira Falcão was born in lisbon, ordained a priest on June 29, 1951. Falcão was appointed auxiliary archbishop to the Archdiocese of Lisbon on December 6, 1966 as well as titular bishop of Thelepte and ordained bishop January 22, 1967. Falcão was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Bejaon September 8, 1980 and would remain in the post until his retirement on January 25, 1999.
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- Catholic-Hierarchy
- Beja Diocese (Portuguese)
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