Archdiocese of Nagasaki

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ARCHDIOCESE OF NAGASAKI (Archidioecesis Nagasakiensis)

Country : Japan
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1876 as Vicaraiate Apostolic of Southern Japan, becomne Diocese of Nagasaki in 1891 and elevated to Archdiocese 1959

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Arms of Bishops

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  Jules-Alphonse Cousin, M.E.P. (1891-1911)

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  Jean-Claude Combaz, M.E.P. (1912-1926)

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  Januarius Kyunosuke Hayasaka (1927-1937)

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  Paul Aijirô Yamaguchi (1937-1959)

Arms of Archbishops

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  Paul Aijirô Yamaguchi (1959-1968)

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  Joseph Asjiro Cardinal Satowaki (1968-1990), Cardinal 1979

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  Francis Xavier Kaname Shimamoto, Ist. del Prado (1990-2002)

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  Joseph Mitsuaki Takami, P.S.S. (2003-)

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