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Diocese of Angra
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The Diocese of Angra is a Latin Church diocese covering the Azores archipelago of Portugal, erected in 1534 and suffragan to the Patriarchate of Lisbon. Its current bishop is Armando Esteves Domingues, in office since 2022.
- Bishop
- Armando Esteves Domingues
- Latin name
- Angren(sis)
- Erected
- 3 November 1534
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of the Holy Savior (Sé de Angra)
- Patron
- São Salvador do Mundo (Holy Savior) and Blessed John Baptist Machado
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Lisbon (Patriarchate of Lisbon)
- Catholics
- 205,360
- Chancery
- Câmara Eclesiástica, rua dos Canos Verdes 127, 9700-040 Angra do Heroísmo codex, Açores, Portugal
- Telephone
- Tel. 295.216.670; fax 295.216.661
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Funchal 1145 km
- Islas Canarias ES 1512 km
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife ES 1514 km
- San Cristóbal de Venezuela VE 1514 km
- Diocese of Lisboa 1568 km
- Diocese of Leiria–Fátima 1589 km
Parishes near the see
- São Pedro · Angra do Heroísmo <1 km
- Seminário Episcopal · Angra do Heroísmo <1 km
- Nossa Senhora dos Remédios · Nossa Senhora dos Remédios 1 km
- Nossa Senhora da Ajuda · Covoada 2 km
- Nossa Senhora da Penha de França · Posto Santo 2 km
- Nossa Senhora da Ajuda · Ajuda da Bretanha 2 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001000693 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08