José Vieira Alvernaz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José Vieira Alvernaz

Portuguese prelate (1898-1986)

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1898

Place of Birth: Vila de Rei, Castelo Branco District, Portugal

Date of Death: 13-Mar-1986

Profession: Catholic priest, prelate

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Dom José Vieira Alvernaz (Riberinha, 5 February 1898 - Angra do Heroism, 13 March 1986) was a Portuguese prelate, Bishop of Cochin, Archbishop of Goa and Daman, Patriarch of the East Indies and one of the prominent figures of the Portuguese presence in India during the 20th century.