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Bishop Vitorino Soares calls for imitation of Saint Gonçalo de Lagos
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Bishop of the Algarve Vitorino Soares called on the faithful to imitate the humility, gentleness, and patience of Saint Gonçalo de Lagos during a Mass held in Lagos on October 27.
The celebration honored the feast of Saint Gonçalo, a blessed born in Lagos in 1360. During his homily, Bishop Soares noted the continued relevance of these virtues for the community.
AI-assisted briefing based on the sources below.Sources behind this story
- Official source@diocesealgarveBispo do Algarve desafiou a imitar a “humildade, mansidão e paciência” de São Gonçalo de Lagos (c/fotorreportagem)
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