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The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tokyo (Latin: Archidioecesis Tokiensis, Japanese: カトリック東京大司教区) is a Latin Church metropolitan archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Japan. It was erected as the Apostolic Vicariate of Japan on May 1, 1846, by Pope Gregory XVI , and its name was later changed by Pope Pius IX to the Apostolic ...
The episcopate of the Catholic Church in Japan consists solely of a Latin hierarchy, joined in the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Japan.. It comprises fifteen ecclesiastical territories, called (arch)dioceses, led by residential prelate bishops:
Archdiocese of Bangkok อัครสังฆมณฑลกรุงเทพฯ. Diocese of Chanthaburi สังฆมณฑลจันทบุรี; Diocese of Chiang Mai สังฆมณฑลเชียงใหม่; Diocese of Nakhon Sawan สังฆมณฑลนครสวรรค์
The Catholic Church in Japan is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the pope in Rome.As of 2021, there were approximately 431,100 Catholics in Japan (0.34% of the total population), 6,200 of whom are clerics, religious and seminarians. [1]
St. Mary's Cathedral (in Japanese: 東京カテドラル聖マリア大聖堂, romanized: Tōkyō katedoraru sei Maria daiseidō) is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tokyo. It is located in the Sekiguchi neighborhood of Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Andrea was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tokyo and Titular Bishop of Mulia by Pope Francis on 16 September 2023. [5] He was Ordained a bishop by Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi on 16 December 2023 [ 1 ]
Ukraine - Kyiv–Halych (the Major Archdiocese in chief), Ivano-Frankivsk, Lviv, Ternopil–Zboriv Elsewhere - Przemyśl–Warsaw (Metropolitan of the province in Poland), Winnipeg (Metropolitan of the province in Canada), Philadelphia (Metropolitan of the USA province), São João Batista em Curitiba (Metropolitan of the Brazilian province)
Metropolitan Seraphim (Tsujie) of All Japan and Archbishop of Tokyo. The Holy Resurrection Cathedral ( 復活大聖堂 , fukkatsu daiseidō , Russian : Токийский собор Воскресения ) , also known as Nikorai-do ( ニコライ堂 , nikorai-dō ) , is the main cathedral of the Japanese Orthodox Church , located in Chiyoda ...