Francisco Nunes Teixeira (26 January 1910 − 2 March 1999) was a Portuguese-born Mozambican

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bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1933, Teixeira was named bishop in February 1955. In May 1955, he was appointed bishop of the

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and resigned in 1975.Francisco Nunes Teixeira
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1910 births 1999 deaths People from Aveiro District Portuguese Roman Catholic bishops in Africa 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Mozambique Roman Catholic bishops of Quelimane {{Africa-RC-bishop-stub