Person bishop of Funchal bishop of Guarda vicar general of Bragança
Manuel Martins Manso
D. Manuel Martins Manso
1793–1878
bishop of Funchal · bishop of Guarda · vicar general of Bragança
D. Manuel Martins Manso was the 24th bishop of Funchal from 1850 to 1858. He is remembered for his prudence and gentleness, and he was later transferred to Guarda. During his episcopate he presided at the laying of the foundation stone of the Hospício da Princesa D. Maria Amélia in 1856 and attended the blessing of the new church of Santo António da Serra in 1857.
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- Princess Maria Amélia Hospice — Bishop of Funchal who presided at the laying of the foundation stone in 1856.
- Bishops of Funchal — Twenty-third bishop of Funchal (1850–1858).
- Moura (Dom Patrício Xavier de) — Moura's predecessor as bishop of Funchal, transferred to Guarda in 1858.
- Santo António da Serra (parish) — Bishop present at the blessing of the new church in 1857.
