Ponte de Lima: Father Fernando Teixeira died

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Ponte de Lima: Father Fernando Teixeira died

Father Fernando dos Santos Teixeira, a native of Santo Tirso and pastor of several parishes in Ponte de Lima, died this Monday at the age of 89, according to the Diocese of Viana do Castelo. Born on November 8, 1935, he was ordained priest on July 14, 1963, and began his ecclesiastical journey as pastor of Santa Isabel do Monte and chaplain of the Abbey, in Terras de Bouro. Between 1966 and 1968, he served in the Armed Forces and was later appoi…