António Bento Martins Júnior
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António Bento Martins Júnior (born May 5, 1881 in Arcos , Vila do Conde , † August 19, 1963 in Braga ) was a Portuguese Roman Catholic bishop .
Martins received on 25 October 1903, the sacrament of Holy Orders . He was Bishop of Bragança-Miranda from August 15, 1928 to July 14, 1932 . On 14 July 1932, he was first to Koadjutorerzbischof of Braga and Titular Archbishop of Oxyrynchus appointed. After the death of Manuel Vieira de Matos , he succeeded him in the office of Archbishop of Braga. He remained so until his death in August 1963.
Web links
- Entry on António Bento Martins Júnior on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on December 31, 2016.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| José Leite Lopes de Faria |
Bishop of Bragança-Miranda 1928–1932 |
Luís António de Almeida |
| Manuel Vieira de Matos |
Archbishop of Braga 1932–1963 |
Francisco Maria da Silva |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Martins Júnior, António Bento |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese Roman Catholic Bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 5, 1881 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Arcos , Vila do Conde |
| DATE OF DEATH | 19th August 1963 |
| Place of death | Braga |