Anacleto Cordeiro Gonçalves de Oliveira (17 July 1946 – 18 September 2020) was a Portuguese

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bishop. Gonçalves de Oliveira was born in

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and was ordained to the priesthood in 1970. He served as auxiliary bishop of the

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lisbon The Patriarchate of Lisbon ( la, Patriarchatus Olisiponensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or patriarchal archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Its archiepiscopal see is the Patriarchal Cathedral of ...

, Portugal, from 2005 to 2010. He then served as bishop of the

Roman Catholic Diocese of Viana do Castelo The Portuguese Catholic Diocese of Viana do Castelo ( la, Dioecesis Vianensis Castelli), in the Norte Region, has existed since 1977. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Braga, with its see at Viana do Castelo Viana do Castelo () is a mun ...

, Portugal, from 2010 until his death in 2020 in a traffic accident.Morreu o bispo Anacleto Oliveira, natural de Leiria

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