About João Alves
Lived 1925 – 2013 (aged 87). João Alves was a Portuguese catholic priest and catholic bishop.
João Alves (13 December 1925 − 28 June 2013) was a Portuguese Catholic bishop.
Alves was born on 13 December 1925 in Torres Novas.
Ordained in 1951, Alves was named bishop in 1975. In 1976, he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Coimbra and retired in 2001.
Alves died on 28 June 2013, aged 87, in Coimbra.
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Who was João Alves?
Portuguese Roman Catholic bishop (1925–2013)
When was João Alves born?
João Alves was born on 13 December 1925 in Torres Novas.
When did João Alves die?
João Alves died on 28 June 2013 in Coimbra.
What was João Alves's occupation?
João Alves was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was João Alves?
João Alves was Portuguese.
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