Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Braga

Details

Instance of

Roman Catholic metropolitan archdiocese, primacial seat

Inception

12th century

Part of

Ecclesiastical Province of Braga

Country

Portugal

Headquarters

Braga

Chaired by

José Manuel Garcia Cordeiro

Religion

Catholicism

Population

807033, 895480, 1135000, 730000, 930000, 900000, 900000, 900000, 945000, 964304, 965400, 952000

Area

2857

cathedral

Braga Cathedral

Christian liturgical rite

Rite of Braga

language used

Portuguese

member count

806694, 895000, 1134900, 729000, 927000, 881000, 882000, 882000, 927000, 944304, 945000, 875000

number of viewers/listeners

575628

office held by head of government

Roman Catholic Archbishop of Braga

position held by head of the organization

Roman Catholic Archbishop of Braga, Auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Braga

replaces

Diocese of Braga

shares border with

Roman Catholic Diocese of Viana do Castelo, Roman Catholic Diocese of Ourense, Roman Catholic Diocese of Vila Real, Roman Catholic Diocese of Porto

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Category:Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Braga

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