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Braga: Father Artur Vieira Marques, parish priest of Espinho for more than 50 years, passes away

Braga TV14 September 2026 at 09:49

Father Artur Vieira Marques passed away this Saturday, September 12. He had been leading the Parish of Espinho, in the district of Braga, for more than five decades.

The news was received with deep sorrow by the local community. The parishioners recognize in the priest one of the most outstanding figures in the religious and social life of the parish.

Over more than 50 years of ministry, Father Artur Vieira Marques left a deep mark on the community of Espinho, contributing significantly to the religious and social life of the region.

Why this matters

The death of Father Artur Vieira Marques represents the loss of a central figure for the community of Espinho, who considered him for more than five decades as a reference in the religious and social life of the parish. Local residents now face the absence of a priest who touched generations of residents.

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