Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira GCC (29 November 1888 Lousado Vila Nova de Famalicão Portugal – 2 August 1977 Buraca Amadora Portugal) was a Portuguese cardinal who served as cardinal-patriarch of Lisbon from 1929 to 1971. He was the last surviving cardinal elevated by Pope Pius XI and his cardinalate of forty-one years was the longest since the fifty-eight-year cardinalate of Henry Benedict Mary Clement Stuart of York which lasted from 1747 to 1805.
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