Archdiocese of Nagasaki
ARCHDIOCESE OF NAGASAKI (Archidioecesis Nagasakiensis)
Country : Japan
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 1876 as Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Japan
1891 elevated to Diocese of Nagasaki
1959 elevated to Archdiocese
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Arms of Vicars and Bishops
Bernard-Thadée Petitjean (1876-1884)
Jules-Alphonse Cousin (1885-1911)
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Jean-Claude Combaz (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)
Joseph Asjiro Satowaki (1968-1990)
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Francis Xavier Kaname Shimamoto (1990-2002)
Joseph Mitsuaki Takami (2003-)
Arms of Auxiliary bishops
Joseph-Marie Laucaigne (1876-1884)
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