Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Lisbon
The Patriarchate of Lisbon (Latin: 'Patriarchatus Ulixbonensis') is an Archdiocese of the Roman Rite of the Roman Catholic Church based in Lisbon, Portugal. The diocese has said to have existed since the first century, but evidence only proves existence since the 4th century.
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