Roman Catholic Diocese of Kyoto

Diocese of Kyoto
Dioecesis Kyotensis
カトリック京都教区
Location
Country Japan
Ecclesiastical province Osaka 大阪
Metropolitan Osaka 大阪
Statistics
Area 18,095 km2 (6,987 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
7,314,195
19,198 (0.3%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of St Francis Xavier in Kyoto
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Paul Yoshinao Otsuka
Metropolitan Archbishop Leo Jun Ikenaga
Emeritus Bishops Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka Bishop Emeritus (1976-1997)
Map
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kyoto (Latin: Kyoten(sis), Japanese: カトリック京都教区 ) is a diocese located in the city of Kyoto in the Ecclesiastical province of Osaka 大阪 in Japan.

History

Leadership

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Sources

Coordinates: 35°00′35″N 135°46′09″E / 35.00972°N 135.76917°E / 35.00972; 135.76917


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