Archdiocese of Osaka

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ARCHDIOCESE OF OSAKA (Archidioecesis Osakensis)

Country : Japan
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1888 as Vicariate Apostolic of Central Japan, become Diocese of Osaka in 1891 and elevated to Archdiocese in 1969

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Arms of Bishops

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  Félix-Nicolas-Joseph Midon, M.E.P. (1891-1893)

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  Henri-Caprais Vasselon, M.E.P. (1893-1896)

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  Jules-Auguste Chatron, M.E.P. (1896-1917)

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  Jean-Baptiste Castanier, M.E.P (1918-1940)

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  Paul Yoshigoro Taguchi (1941-1969)

Arms of Archbishops

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  Paul Yoshigoro Cardinal Taguchi (1969-1978), Cardinal 1973

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  Paul Hisao Yasuda (1978-1997)

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  Leo Jun Ikenaga, S.J. (1997-2014)

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  Thomas Aquino Manyo Cardinal Maeda (2014-), Cardinal 2018

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