Libraries, Contacts and Opening Hours

The Libraries of the Catholic University of Portugal are open to the general public, with no registration required, during opening hours and with no access fee.
All visitors may consult books, journals, and other physical and digital publications on-site, using the reading rooms.

 

UCP Libraries User Training Support

formacao.bibliotecas@ucp.pt

Search, Retrieval and Management of Information Resources

pesquisa.bibliotecas@ucp.pt

Ciência-UCP Support, Research Support and DOI Assignment

ciencia@ucp.pt

Institutional Repository (Veritati)  Support

repositorio@ucp.pt

Universidade Católica Portuguesa Scientific Journals Portal Support

revistas@ucp.pt

European Documentation Centre

cde.sede@ucp.pt (Lisbon)
cde.porto@ucp.pt (Porto)

The Fr. Júlio Fragata, SJ Library provides research support in the fields of Philosophy, Psychology, Social Sciences, and others, and also houses rare collections dating back to the 16th century.

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Contacts:

biblioteca.ffcs@ucp.pt
(+351) 253 206 100
Praça da Faculdade, 1, 4710-297 Braga, Portugal 

Opening hours:

Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 1:00pm - 1:30pm to 5:30pm

Saturday from 8:30am to 12:30pm (by appointment only, which can be made until 5:30pm on Friday to biblioteca.ffcs@ucp.pt)

 

The D. Manuel Vieira de Matos Library offers a documentary collection divided between general and special holdings, gathering resources in the fields of Theology, Religious Studies, Patrology, among others. It is enriched by private donations and Memorials that preserve the academic history of Theology in Braga.

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Contacts:

biblioteca.ft.braga@ucp.pt
(+351) 253 206 112
Rua de Santa Margarida, 4710-306 Braga, Portugal 

Opening hours:

Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 1:00pm - 2:00pm to 5:30pm

The João Paulo II University Library provides a vast collection covering areas such as Law, Economics, Nursing, Theology, Literature, and others, and also includes legacies and personal archives.

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Contacts:

biblioteca.lisboa@ucp.pt
(+351) 217 214 016/11
Palma de Cima, 1649-023 Lisboa, Portugal 

Opening hours:

Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 9:00pm

Saturday from 9:00am to 1:00pm

The Católica Medical School Library provides a specialized collection covering Health Sciences, Medicine, and related fields, supporting learning, research, and the development of clinical skills.

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Contacts:

biblioteca.fm.lisboa@ucp.pt
(+351) 218 724 219
Estrada Octávio Pato, 2635-631 Rio de Mouro, Portugal

Opening Hours:

Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 6:00pm

The Paraíso Library holds a vast collection covering areas such as Arts and Literature, Law, Education, Theology, among others, offering integrated services to the academic community and the public.

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Contacts:

biblioteca.porto@ucp.pt
(+351) 226 196 241
Rua de Diogo Botelho, 1327, 4169-005 Porto, Portugal

Opening hours:

Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 8:30pm

Saturday from 9:00am to 1:00pm

The D. José Pedro da Silva Library provides qualified support to the academic community in the fields of Dentistry, Architecture, Management, and Tourism, as well as other areas of knowledge, offering updated and open-access resources.

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Contacts:

bjps.viseu@ucp.pt
(+351) 232 419 500
Estrada da Circunvalação, 3504-505 Viseu, Portugal

Opening hours:

Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 1:00pm - 1:30pm to 6:00pm