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Military Ordinariate of

Ordinariato Castrense de Portugal

Portugal

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Military Ordinariate

Immediately subject to the Holy See

Website:

History

1966.05.29: Established as Military Vicariate of Portugal
1986.07.21: Promoted as Military Ordinariate of Ordinariato Castrense de Portugal (Português) / Diocese das Forças Armadas e de Segurança (Português) / Portugal

Present Prelates

Military Ordinary (2001.05.03 – ...):

Bishop Januário Torgal Mendes Ferreira (75)

Ordinaries

Military Ordinaries of Ordinariato Castrense de Portugal (Roman Rite)

Bishop Januário Torgal Mendes Ferreira (75)
(2001.05.03 – ...)

Born:	1938.02.26 (Portugal)
Ordained Priest:	1960.10.15
Consecrated Bishop:	1989.07.15

Titular Bishop of Gaudiaba (1989.04.22 – 2001.05.03)

Auxiliary Bishop of the Military Ordinariate of Portugal (Portugal) (1989.04.22 – 2001.05.03)

Military Ordinary of Portugal (Portugal) (2001.05.03 – ...)

Cardinal António Ribeiro
(1986.07.21 – 1998.03.24)

Ex fide in fidem

Born:	1928.05.21 (Portugal)
Ordained Priest:	1953.07.05
Consecrated Bishop:	1967.09.17
Created Cardinal:	1973.03.05
Died:	1998.03.24 († 69)

Auxiliary Bishop of Braga (Portugal) (1967.07.03 – 1969.06.06)

Titular Bishop of Tigillava (1967.07.03 – 1971.05.10)

Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa (Portugal) (1969.06.06 – 1971.05.10)

Patriarch of Lisboa (Portugal) (1971.05.10 – 1998.03.24)

Military Vicar of Portugal (Portugal) (1972.01.24 – 1986.07.21)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Antonio da Padova in Via Merulana (1973.03.05 – 1998.03.24)

President of Episcopal Conference of Portugal (1975 – 1981)

Military Ordinary of Portugal (Portugal) (1986.07.21 – 1998.03.24)

President of Episcopal Conference of Portugal (1987 – 1993)

Military Vicars of Portugal (Roman Rite)

Cardinal António Ribeiro
(1972.01.24 – 1986.07.21)

(see above)

Cardinal Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira
(1966 – 1972)

Adveniat regnum tuum

Born:	1888.11.29 (Portugal)
Ordained Priest:	1911.04.01
Consecrated Bishop:	1928.06.17
Created Cardinal:	1929.12.16
Died:	1977.08.02 († 88)

Titular Archbishop of Mitylene (1928.03.28 – 1929.11.28)

Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa (Portugal) (1928.03.28 – 1929.11.28)

Patriarch of Lisboa (Portugal) (1929.11.28 – 1971.05.10)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro (1929.12.19 – 1977.08.02)

President of Episcopal Conference of Portugal (1958 – 1972)

Protopriest of Sacred College of Cardinals (1961.08.06 – 1977.08.02)

Military Vicar of Portugal (Portugal) (1966 – 1972)

Former Prelates

Auxiliary Bishop of the Military Ordinariate: Bishop Januário Torgal Mendes Ferreira (75) (1989.04.22 – 2001.05.03)

as of 2013.05.03

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