Continent: South and East Asia
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Nagoya 名古屋 / Nagoyën(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Osaka–Takamatsu 大阪高松
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: March 21
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Bishop (2015.03.29 – ...): | Bishop Michael Gorō Matsuura (ミカエル 松浦悟郎) (72) |
Bishops of Nagoya 名古屋 (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Michael Gorō Matsuura (ミカエル 松浦悟郎) (72) Bishop of Nagoya 名古屋 (Japan)
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Bishop Augustinus Jun-ichi Nomura (アウグスチノ 野村純一) (87) Bishop emeritus of Nagoya 名古屋 (Japan)
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Bishop Aloysius Nobuo Soma (アロイジオ 相馬信夫)
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Bishop Peter Magoshiro Matsuoka (ペトロ 松岡 孫四郎)
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Prefects Apostolic of Nagoya 名古屋 (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Fr. Peter Magoshiro Matsuoka (ペトロ 松岡 孫四郎) (later Bishop) (see above) | ||||||||||
Fr. Josef Reiners (ヨゼフ・ライネルス), S.V.D.
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Area: 28,417 km²
Population: 25,922 Catholics (0.2% of 12,305,336 total)
Pastoral Centres: 56 parishes
Personnel: 118 priests (15 diocesan, 103 religious), 3 deacons, 243 religious (118 brothers, 125 sisters)
Last updated on 2024.12.18
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