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Friday, February 4, 2005

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY, FEB 4, 2005 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed Msgr. Anacleto Cordeiro Goncalves de Oliveira of the clergy of the diocese of Leiria-Fatima, Portugal, director of the inter-diocesan institute of Coimbra, and Msgr. Carlos Alberto de Pinho Moreira Azevedo of the clergy of the diocese of Porto, Portugal, vice rector of the Portuguese University, as auxiliary bishops of the patriarchate of Lisbon (area 3,735, population 2,267,397, Catholics 1,927,875, priests 622, permanent deacons 38, religious 1,718), Portugal. Bishop-elect Oliveira was born in Cortes, Portugal, in 1946 and ordained a priest in 1970. Bishop-elect Azevedo was born in Milheiros de Poiares, Portugal, in 1953 and ordained a priest in 1977.
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