Nuno Brás


Nuno I
Bishop of Funchal
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdiocesePatriarchate of Lisbon
ProvinceLisbon
MetropolisLisbon
DioceseFunchal
SeeFunchal
Appointed12 January 2019
Installed17 February 2019
PredecessorAntónio III
Other post(s)- Rector of the Portuguese Pontifical College in Rome (2002-2005)
- Rector of the Olivais Major Seminary of Christ the King (2005-2011)
Previous post(s)- Auxiliary Bishop of the Patriarchate of Lisbon (2011-2019)
- Titular Bishop of the Elvas (2011-2019)
Orders
Ordination4 July 1987
by António II, Patriarch of Lisbon
Consecration20 November 2011
by José IV, Patriarch of Lisbon,
Manuel Clemente, Bishop of Porto and Salvatore Fisichella, Titular Archbishop of Voghenza
RankBishop
Personal details
Born
Nuno Brás da Silva Martins

12 May 1963
NationalityPortuguese
ResidenceCasa Episcopal do Funchal
OccupationUniversity Professor
Journalist
Alma materCatholic University of Portugal, Pontifical Gregorian University
MottoIn Verbo Tuo
Coat of arms

Dom Nuno Brás da Silva Martins (Vimeiro, Lourinhã, 12 May 1963), most often referred to simply as Dom Nuno Brás, is a Portuguese Catholic bishop and current bishop of Funchal, Madeira.