Diocese of Viseu

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The Diocese of Viseu is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Portugal that functions as a suffragan diocese within the church province overseen by the Archdiocese of Braga.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Diocese of Viseu canonical 4
Roman Catholic Diocese of Viseu 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin Church ecclesiastical territory ⓘ
Roman Catholic diocese ⓘ
belongsToEpiscopalConference Portuguese Episcopal Conference ⓘ
cathedral Viseu Cathedral ⓘ
cathedralDedication Assumption of Mary ⓘ
cathedralLocatedIn Viseu ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
currentBishopStartYear 2018 ⓘ
denomination Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
episcopalSee Viseu ⓘ
established 6th century ⓘ
establishedAs Diocese ⓘ
governedBy Bishop of Viseu ⓘ
hasBishop António Luciano dos Santos Costa ⓘ
hasCathedralChapter Chapter of Viseu Cathedral ⓘ
hasCathedralType Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ
hasClergyType religious clergy ⓘ
secular clergy ⓘ
hasCoatOfArms coat of arms of the Diocese of Viseu ⓘ
hasEcclesiasticalProvince Braga ⓘ
hasLatinName Dioecesis Visensis ⓘ
hasLiturgicalProvince Braga ⓘ
hasParishes parishes of the Diocese of Viseu ⓘ
hasPatron Our Lady of the Assumption ⓘ
hasSeeCity Viseu, Portugal ⓘ
hasWebsite official website of the Diocese of Viseu ⓘ
historicalRegion Beira Alta ⓘ
isSuffraganOf Archdiocese of Braga ⓘ
languageOfLiturgy Portuguese ⓘ
locatedIn Centro Region, Portugal ⓘ
Viseu ⓘ
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Braga ⓘ
partOf Ecclesiastical province of Braga ⓘ
positionHeld Bishop of Viseu ⓘ
primaryReligion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
region Northern-central Portugal ⓘ
linked to: northern Portugal
religiousAffiliation Catholic Church in Portugal ⓘ
religiousTradition Western Christianity ⓘ
rite Roman Rite ⓘ
subordinateTo Holy See ⓘ
suiIurisChurch Latin Church ⓘ
territoryIncludes Municipality of Viseu ⓘ
linked to: Viseu Municipality

parts of the District of Viseu ⓘ
typeOfJurisdiction diocese ⓘ
underJurisdictionOf Congregation for Bishops ⓘ
usesCalendar Gregorian calendar ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Archdiocese of Braga → metropolitanSeeOf → Diocese of Viseu ⓘ
Viseu Cathedral → diocese → Diocese of Viseu ⓘ
Viseu Municipality → isSeatOf → Roman Catholic Diocese of Viseu ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Viseu
Diocese of Guarda → borderingDiocese → Diocese of Viseu ⓘ