{"id":188948,"date":"2020-10-26T17:53:30","date_gmt":"2020-10-26T17:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agencia.ecclesia.pt\/portal\/?p=188948"},"modified":"2020-10-28T14:43:58","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T14:43:58","slug":"setubal-d-jose-ornelas-evoca-exemplo-de-d-manuel-martins-na-atencao-e-compromisso-com-os-excluidos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agencia.ecclesia.pt\/portal\/setubal-d-jose-ornelas-evoca-exemplo-de-d-manuel-martins-na-atencao-e-compromisso-com-os-excluidos\/","title":{"rendered":"Set\u00fabal: D. Jos\u00e9 Ornelas evoca exemplo de D. Manuel Martins na \u00abaten\u00e7\u00e3o e compromisso\u00bb com os exclu\u00eddos (c\/fotos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Igreja Cat\u00f3lica e Munic\u00edpio sadino homenagearam primeiro bispo diocesano, com inaugura\u00e7\u00e3o de est\u00e1tua, no seu 45.\u00ba anivers\u00e1rio de ordena\u00e7\u00e3o episcopal<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-188948 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/agencia.ecclesia.pt\/portal\/setubal-d-jose-ornelas-evoca-exemplo-de-d-manuel-martins-na-atencao-e-compromisso-com-os-excluidos\/4a4799c7-f60e-44d1-8269-9acb6166bbc4-10388-0000056c468898b8\/'><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"390\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/agencia.ecclesia.pt\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/4A4799C7-F60E-44D1-8269-9ACB6166BBC4-10388-0000056C468898B8-390x260.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" 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out 2020 (Ecclesia) \u2013 O bispo de Set\u00fabal evocou hoje a figura de D. Manuel Martins como exemplo para a Igreja Cat\u00f3lica e a sociedade, destacando a sua \u201caten\u00e7\u00e3o e compromisso com os que mais precisavam\u201d e a sensibilidade de \u201cinterven\u00e7\u00e3o social\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cD. Manuel permanecer\u00e1 sempre como um bispo \u00e0 imagem de Cristo, dedicado \u00e0 Igreja, a esta Igreja, e aberto \u00e0 cidade, \u00e0s cidades e \u00e0 sociedade desta Pen\u00ednsula de Set\u00fabal\u201d, disse D. Jos\u00e9 Ornelas, na homilia da Missa que assinalou os 45 anos de ordena\u00e7\u00e3o episcopal do primeiro bispo da diocese sadina.<\/p>\n<p>A celebra\u00e7\u00e3o, na Catedral de Set\u00fabal, antecedeu a inaugura\u00e7\u00e3o de uma est\u00e1tua de D. Manuel Martins, no Largo da Catedral, iniciativa que uniu a Igreja Cat\u00f3lica e o Munic\u00edpio local.<\/p>\n<p>O tamb\u00e9m presidente da Confer\u00eancia Episcopal Portuguesa recordou um bispo \u201cfiel a Deus e, por isso mesmo, fiel ao seu povo\u201d, atento aos \u201coprimidos, feridos de mis\u00e9ria, de exclus\u00e3o, discrimina\u00e7\u00e3o, de falta de dignidade e esperan\u00e7a\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>D. Jos\u00e9 Ornelas assinalou que o primeiro bispo de Set\u00fabal, ordenado em 1975, soube estar pr\u00f3ximo dos \u201cpobres de p\u00e3o, de educa\u00e7\u00e3o, de carinho, de vida\u201d, os que n\u00e3o puderam colaborar \u201cna constru\u00e7\u00e3o de um mundo mais fraterno\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>A escultura, da autoria da escultora Maria Jos\u00e9 Brito, observou o respons\u00e1vel cat\u00f3lico, \u00e9 um sinal de gratid\u00e3o para com \u201calgu\u00e9m que encarnou e contribuiu para forjar a rica identidade\u201d de Set\u00fabal e do seu povo, em particular na segunda metade da d\u00e9cada de 70 do s\u00e9culo passado.<\/p>\n<p>D. Jos\u00e9 Ornelas agradeceu \u00e0 autora de uma pe\u00e7a que visa \u201cperpetuar a mem\u00f3ria\u201d do primeiro bispo da diocese sadina.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Nasci bispo em Set\u00fabal, agora sou de Set\u00fabal. Aqui anunciarei o Evangelho da liberta\u00e7\u00e3o, na justi\u00e7a e no amor. Aqui proclamarei o Cristo vivo \u2013 que veio e est\u00e1 no meio de n\u00f3s \u2013 o \u00fanico que pode alicer\u00e7ar na fraternidade, a sociedade justa que \u00e9 a aspira\u00e7\u00e3o angustiante de todos n\u00f3s\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><em>D. Manuel Martins, 26 de outubro de 1975<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A est\u00e1tua foi colocada diante da Catedral e na Pra\u00e7a da cidade, evocando simbolicamente um \u201cbispo no meio do povo\u201d, explicou o respons\u00e1vel pela Diocese de Set\u00fabal, e representando simbolicamente uma atitude de \u201cacolhimento e de sa\u00edda\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>D. Jos\u00e9 Ornelas falou numa refer\u00eancia, \u201cn\u00e3o apenas para os crist\u00e3os\u201d, que viveu e testemunhou o \u201cEvangelho da liberta\u00e7\u00e3o\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cQue esta Pen\u00ednsula nunca se conforme com a pobreza, a mis\u00e9ria, a exclus\u00e3o\u201d, por uma regi\u00e3o mais digna, apelou.<\/p>\n<p>Na inaugura\u00e7\u00e3o da est\u00e1tua, Maria das Dores Meira, presidente da C\u00e2mara Municipal de Set\u00fabal, disse aos presentes que esta era uma \u201chomenagem devida\u201d a D. Manuel Martins, por parte de uma cidade que ele \u201csoube ver e ouvir\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A autarca evocou o falecido bispo como um \u201chomem generoso e sempre dispon\u00edvel para ajudar os que mais precisavam\u201d e estavam \u201cmais esquecidos\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Maria das Dores Meira recordou aqueles que o criticavam como \u201cbispo vermelho\u201d, sublinhando que o primeiro bispo de Set\u00fabal esteve \u201cdo lado certo da hist\u00f3ria\u201d, na luta \u201ccontra a desigualdade, contra as mis\u00e9rias\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><em>OC<\/em><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #ededed;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\">D. M<span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">anuel da Silva Martins nasceu em Le\u00e7a do Balio, na Diocese do Porto, a 20 de janeiro de 1927, tendo falecido <b>a 24 de setembro de 2017<\/b>, aos 90 anos de idade, <b>em casa de familiares, na Maia, onde vivia desde novembro de 2013.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Iniciou o seu minist\u00e9rio episcopal no dia 26 de outubro de 1975, na rec\u00e9m-criada Diocese de Set\u00fabal, e o Papa Jo\u00e3o Paulo II aceitou o seu pedido de resigna\u00e7\u00e3o ao cargo de bispo residencial a 23 de abril de 1998.<\/p>\n<p>O bispo em\u00e9rito de Set\u00fabal foi agraciado com a gr\u00e3-cruz da Ordem de Cristo, durante as comemora\u00e7\u00f5es do 10 de junho de 2007, em Set\u00fabal, e com o galard\u00e3o dos Direitos Humanos da Assembleia da Rep\u00fablica, a 10 de dezembro de 2008, \u00a0<b>bem como com a Ordem de Timor-Leste, a 20 de Maio de 2015 e, a t\u00edtulo p\u00f3stumo, por decis\u00e3o de Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, a Ordem da Liberdade,\u00a0 a 5 de outubro de 2017.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>D. 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