António Maria Bessa Taipa

Portuguese priest
Person human Q164407
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Summary

António Maria Bessa Taipa was born on November 11, 1942[1], in Freamunde[2]. He has worked as a Catholic priest[3] and Catholic bishop[4]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Portugal[6]
  • Native language: Portuguese[7]
  • Position held: titular bishop[8]
  • Educated at: Pontifical Biblical Institute[9]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: António Maria Bessa Taipa[12]
  • Family name: Taipa[13]
  • Given name: António[14], Maria[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[16]
  • Consecrator: Armindo Lopes Coelho[17], Júlio Tavares Rebimbas[18], João Miranda Teixeira[19]
  • First family name in Portuguese name: Bessa[20]

FAQs

Where was António Maria Bessa Taipa born?

António Maria Bessa Taipa's place of birth was Freamunde[2].

What did António Maria Bessa Taipa do for work?

António Maria Bessa Taipa worked as a Catholic priest[3] and Catholic bishop[4].

Where did António Maria Bessa Taipa go to school?

António Maria Bessa Taipa was educated at Pontifical Biblical Institute[9].

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  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Portuguese
    Position held → titular bishop, Auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Porto, Portugal
    Given name → António, Maria
    Country of citizenship → Portugal
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