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Tiago Mariz: Coimbra's Misericordia opens up to the city with new social responses

Campeão das Províncias9 September 2026 at 20:30

The Santa Casa da Misericordia of Coimbra celebrates next Saturday, September 12, 526 years of existence, marking the occasion with a new cycle of projects dedicated to the current role of Misericordias and the challenges of the social sector. The institution is led by Tiago Mariz, lawyer and professor at the Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administracao de Coimbra. A member of the institution for 25 years, Tiago Mariz took over the provedor role at the end of August last year, succeeding Jose Vieira, who resigned from the position.

The information about the institution's plans was presented in an interview to the program Praca da Republica, on Radio Regional do Centro, in partnership with Campeao das Provincias. Tiago Mariz revealed the projects he intends to complete by 2028, which include the requalification of CATI, as well as initiatives to support the integration of migrants.

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