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Statue of António Ferreira Gomes, in Porto, by Arlindo Rocha (Detail)

António Ferreira Gomes (Milhundos, Penafiel, 10 May 1906 - Ermesinde, 13 April 1989) was a Portuguese Roman Catholic bishop, and is considered one of the most notable figures of Portuguese Catholic hierarchy in the 20th century. He was forced into a 10-year exile from Portugal due to his opposition to the fascist regime.

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Uploaded on July 8, 2015
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