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Diocese of Hiroshima

The Diocese of Hiroshima is a Latin Catholic diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Hiroshima in the ecclesiastical province of Osaka in Japan.

History
• May 4, 1923: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Hiroshima from the Diocese of Osaka • June 30, 1959: Promoted as Diocese of Hiroshima ==Leadership==
Leadership
Bishops of Hiroshima (Roman rite) • Bishop Alexis Mitsuru Shirahama, P.S.S (since 2016.09.19) • Bishop Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda (2011.06.13-2014.08.20) • Bishop Joseph Atsumi Misue (ヨゼフ三末篤實) (1985.03.29 - 2011.06.13) • Bishop Dominic Yoshimatsu Noguchi (ドミニコ野口由松) (1959.12.19 – 1985.03.29) • Vicars Apostolic of Hiroshima 広島 (Roman rite) • Bishop Johannes Ross (ヨハネス・ロス), S.J. (1928.05.18 – 1940) • Archbishop Heinrich Döring (ハインリヒ・デーリング), S.J. (1921.06.16 – 1927.07.14) ==See also==
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