Person Franciscan friar settler
Gil de Carvalho
d. 1541
Franciscan friar · settler
Franciscan friar from mainland Portugal who built the hermitage that gave Ermida its name and founded the original community of the Convento de São Bernardino. He is also credited with building the first two chapels at Santo da Serra.
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- St Bernardino (convent) — Franciscan friar from mainland Portugal who founded the original hermitage and led the community.
- Ermida — Built the small hermitage that gave the locality of Ermida its name in the 16th century.
- Santo António da Serra (parish) — Early resident credited with building the two first chapels at Santo da Serra.
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Abroad