Álvaro (bishop)
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Álvaro (died 11 September 1185 in
Lisbon Lisbon ( ; ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131, as of 2023, within its administrative limits and 3,028,000 within the Lisbon Metropolitan Area, metropolis, as of 2025. Lisbon is mainlan ...
,
Kingdom of Portugal The Kingdom of Portugal was a Portuguese monarchy, monarchy in the western Iberian Peninsula and the predecessor of the modern Portuguese Republic. Existing to various extents between 1139 and 1910, it was also known as the Kingdom of Portugal a ...
) was the second Bishop of Lisbon from 1166 until his death. He is buried in St. James' Chapel in Lisbon Cathedral.


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Catholic Church in Portugal The Portuguese Catholic Church, or Catholic Church in Portugal, is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in communion with the Pope in Holy See, Rome, under the Portuguese Episcopal Conference. The Catholic Church is the world's largest Christ ...


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Bishops of Lisbon 12th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Portugal History of Lisbon Year of birth unknown 1185 deaths {{Portugal-RC-bishop-stub