Lídio Lopes

Lídio Lopes was born in Braga in 1962, having lived in Coimbra, Figueira da Foz, and now in Samora Correia. He dedicates himself to various activities, focusing his personal and professional attention especially on the area of ​​security and civil protection. He holds a Master's degree in Law and Security, and is the Executive Secretary of the Observatory for Security, Organized Crime and Terrorism, President of the Humanitarian Association of Volunteer Firefighters of Figueira da Foz, President of the Fiscal Council of the Portuguese Firefighters League, and professionally responsible for the area of ​​security of people and property at the Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Lisboa.

With dozens of articles published in newspapers and magazines, he has published six books, highlighting his passion for photography and his expertise in Official Protocol, especially municipal protocol. He has dedicated himself to researching Templar themes for several years, as a self-taught individual, revealing himself to be a profound connoisseur of the subject and having an active participation in the OSMTH-GPP.