Place church/chapel Funchal

Chapel of St Bartholomew

Capela de São Bartolomeu

Funchal

Exact site unknown; shown at the municipality

The Capela de São Bartolomeu is a church in Funchal founded by Gonçalo Anes (also given as Gonçalo Aires), who was buried there. It had a hostel for poor clergy, and the Jesuits first lodged there.

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Anes (Gonçalo) — Church founded by Gonçalo Anes, where the Jesuits first lodged and he was buried.
Charitable institutions — Chapel founded by Gonçalo Aires with a hostel for poor clergy.

2Chronology

1497
Gonçalo Anes de Velosa founded the Albergaria de São Bartolomeu for poor clergy in Funchal, and died that year, being buried in the church he founded.
1570
The founding Jesuit community arrived in Madeira and lodged at the São Bartolomeu church and hospice.

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