António de Sousa Braga

His Excellency António de Sousa Braga S.C.I.
Bishop Emeritus of Angra
Metropolis	Lisbon
Diocese	Angra
Appointed	9 April 1996
Term ended	15 March 2016
Predecessor	Aurélio Granada Escudeiro
Successor	João Evangelista Pimentel Lavrador [pt]
Orders
Ordination	17 May 1970 by Pope Paul VI
Consecration	30 June 1996 by Aurélio Granada Escudeiro
Personal details
Born	(1941-03-15)15 March 1941 Santo Espirito, Portugal
Died	22 August 2022(2022-08-22) (aged 81) Lisbon, Portugal

António de Sousa Braga S.C.I. (15 March 1941 – 22 August 2022) was a Portuguese Roman Catholic prelate.

De Sousa was born in Portugal and was ordained to the priesthood in 1970. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Angra, Portugal from 1996 until his retirement in 2016.[1]

References

1. "Bishop António de Sousa Braga". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 23 August 2022.

External links

• "Bishop António de Sousa Braga, S.C.I." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 23 August 2022.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Aurélio Granada Escudeiro	Bishop of Angra 1996–2016	Succeeded by João Evangelista Pimentel Lavrador [pt]