Anacleto Oliveira
Portuguese priest (1946-2020)
Dom Anacleto Cordeiro Gonçalves de Oliveira (17 July 1946 – 18 September 2020) was a Portuguese Roman Catholic prelate. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1970. He was auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lisbon from 2005 to 2010. He then was bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Viana do Castelo, Portugal, from 2010 until his death.
D. Anacleto de Oliveira | |
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Bishop of Viana do Castelo | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Metropolis | Archdiocese of Braga |
Diocese | Viana do Castelo |
Appointed | 11 June 2010 |
Predecessor | José Augusto Pedreira |
Orders | |
Ordination | 15 August 1970 |
Consecration | 24 April 2005 by Serafim Ferreira e Silva |
Personal details | |
Born | Cortes, Leiria, Portugal | 17 July 1946
Died | 18 September 2020 Almodôvar, Portugal | (aged 74)
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Previous post | Auxiliary bishop of Lisbon (2005–2010) |
Motto | "Escravo de Todos" |
Oliveira died on 18 September 2020 in Lisbon from a car crash at the age of 74.[1][2]