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Continent: West Europe
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Area: 1,500 km²
Population: 545,200 Catholics (69.7% of 782,502 total) (2018)
Statistics: 57 parishes, 73 missions, 75 priests (64 diocesan, 11 religious), 13 deacons, 121 lay religious (16 brothers, 105 sisters), 15 seminarians (2018)
Ecclesiastical Province: Lisboa
Neighbouring Dioceses: Lisboa (↑), Évora (→)
Depends on: Congregation for Bishops
Patron Saint: Imaculada Conceição da Virgem Santa Maria (December 8)
Present Prelates
Ordinaries
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as of 2020.12.31
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