José Tolentino de Mendonça

Portugal · born 1965-12-17 (60) · cardinal since 2019 · cardinal-deacon

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José Tolentino Calaça de Mendonça is a Portuguese prelate of the Catholic Church. A theologian and university professor, he is also regarded as one of the most original voices of modern Portuguese literature and a Catholic intellectual. His work includes poetry, essays and plays that he signs José Tolentino Mendonça.

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