Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Osaka-Takamatsu
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Quick Facts Archdiocese of Osaka-TakamatsuArchidioecesis Osakensis-Takamatsuensis カトリック大阪高松大司教区, Location ...
Archdiocese of Osaka-Takamatsu Archidioecesis Osakensis-Takamatsuensis カトリック大阪高松大司教区 | |
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Location | |
Country | Japan |
Territory | Osaka, Hyōgo, Wakayama, Kagawa, Ehime, Tokushima, and Kōchi |
Ecclesiastical province | Osaka |
Statistics | |
Area | 33,835 km2 (13,064 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2023) 19,074,755 51,413 (0.3%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Cathedral | Saint Mary’s Cathedral in Osaka |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda |
Auxiliary Bishops | Paul Toshihiro Sakai |
Bishops emeritus | Leo Jun Ikenaga Archbishop Emeritus (1997-2014) |
Map | |
Website | |
Website of the Archdiocese |
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The Archdiocese of Osaka-Takamatsu (Latin: Archidiocesis Osakensis-Takamatsuensis, Japanese: カトリック大阪高松大司教区, Katorikku Oosaka Daishikyouku) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Japan. Its episcopal see is the city of Osaka.[1]