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Mateus Moreira | |
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| Martyr | |
| Died | 3 October 1645 Cunhaú, present Canguaretama, Portuguese Empire |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church |
| Beatified | March 5, 2000 by Pope John Paul II |
| Canonized | October 15, 2017 by Pope Francis |
| Feast | 3 October |
| Patronage | Rio Grande do Norte[1] Eucharistic Ministers[2] |
Mateus Moreira (d. 3 October 1645) was a Portuguese martyr, from Colonial Brazil, of the Catholic Church.[3] He was beatified on March 5, 2000 and canonized on October 15, 2017, along with the other Martyrs of Natal.[4]