Maurílio De Gouveia
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Maurílio Jorge Quintal de Gouveia (5 August 1932 – 19 March 2019) was a Portuguese
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archbishop.


Biography

Quintal de Gouveia was born in
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and was ordained to the priesthood in 1955. He served as titular bishop of ''Sabiona'' and was auxiliary bishop of the
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, Portugal, from 1973 to 1981. He then served as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Évora, Portugal from 1981 to 2008.Maurilio Jorge Quintal de Gouveia
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1932 births 2019 deaths Portuguese Roman Catholic archbishops 21st-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Portugal {{Portugal-RC-bishop-stub