Diocese of Sendai

DIOCESE OF SENDAI (Dioecesis Sendaiensis)

Country : Japan
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1891 as Diocese of Hakodate
Renamed 1936 as Diocese of Sendai

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Arms of Bishops of Hakodate

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  Alexandre Berlioz (1891-1927)

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  Marie-Joseph Lemieux (1935-1936)

Arms of Bishops of Sendai

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  Marie-Joseph Lemieux (1936-1941)

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  Michael Wasaburo Urakawa (1941-1953)

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  Petro Arikata Kobayashi (1954-1976)

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  Raymond Augustin Chihiro Satō (1976-1998)

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  Francis Xavier Osamu Mizobe (2000-2004)

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  Martin Tetsuo Hiraga (2005-present)

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