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{{Infobox diocese |jurisdiction = Archdiocese |name = Nagasaki |local = カトリック長崎大司教区 |latin = Archidioecesis Nagasakiensis |country = Japan |province = Nagasaki |image = 121223 Urakami Cathedral Nagasaki Japan01s.jpg |image_size = 230px |caption = Cathedral of the Archdiocese |rite = Latin Rite |cathedral = Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Nagasaki |cocathedral = |area_km2 = 4,192 |population = 1,500,249 |population_as_of = 2004 |catholics = 67,728 |catholics_percent= 4.5 |pope = {{Incumbent pope}} |metro_archbishop = Joseph Mitsuaki Takami, P.S.S. |coadjutor = |auxiliary_bishops= |map = Giappone - Arcidiocesi di Nagasaki.png |website = Website of the Diocese }}The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nagasaki ({{lang-la|Nagasakien(sis)}}, {{lang-ja|カトリック長崎大司教区}}) is an archdiocese located in the city of Nagasaki in Japan. History- May 22, 1876: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Japan from the Apostolic Vicariate of Japan
- June 15, 1891: Promoted as Diocese of Nagasaki
- May 4, 1959: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nagasaki
- August 9, 1945: The Immaculate Conception Cathedral was destroyed by the 2nd atomic bomb that was dropped over Japan. Many Christian citizens of Nagasaki died at that day inside the church.
Leadership- Alfonso Pérez de Guzmán † (17 May 1627 Appointed - 22 Dec 1670 Retired)
- Bernard-Thadée Petitjean, M.E.P. † (22 May 1876 Appointed - 7 Oct 1884 Died)
- Jules-Alphonse Cousin, M.E.P. † (16 Jun 1885 Appointed - 18 Sep 1911 Died)
- Jean-Claude Combaz, M.E.P. † (3 Jun 1912 Appointed - 18 Aug 1926 Died)
- Januarius Kyunosuke Hayasaka † (16 Jul 1927 Appointed - 5 Feb 1937 Resigned)
- Paul Aijirō Yamaguchi † (15 Sep 1937 Appointed - 19 Dec 1968 Retired)
- (Cardinal) Joseph Asajiro Satowaki † (19 Dec 1968 Appointed - 8 Feb 1990 Retired)
- Francis Xavier Kaname Shimamoto, Ist. del Prado † (8 Feb 1990 Appointed - 31 Aug 2002 Died)
- Joseph Mitsuaki Takami, P.S.S. (17 Oct 2003 Appointed - )
Suffragan dioceses- Fukuoka 福岡
- Kagoshima 鹿児島
- Naha 那覇
- Oita 大分
See also- Roman Catholicism in Japan
Sources{{Wikisource1913CatholicEnc|Nagasaki}}- GCatholic.org/GCatholic.org: The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nagasaki, Japan
- Catholic Hierarchy
- Diocese website
External links - http://www.cbcj.catholic.jp/jpn/diocese/nagasaki.htm
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