His Excellency Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami O.F.M. Cap. |
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Bishop Emeritus of Naha | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Naha |
In office | 1972 - 1997 |
Predecessor | None |
Successor | Berard Toshio Oshikawa |
Orders | |
Ordination | 6 September 1952 |
Consecration | 11 February 1973 by Bruno Wüstenberg |
Rank | Bishop |
Personal details | |
Born |
Kasari, Japan |
December 1, 1920
Died | October 25, 2014 | (aged 93)
Nationality | Japanese |
Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami, O.F.M. Cap. (Japanese: ペトロ・バプティスタ石神忠真郎; December 1, 1920 – October 25, 2014) was a Japanese prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Ishigami was born in Kasari, Japan and ordained a priest on September 6, 1952 from the Religious Order The Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. Ishigami was appointed Bishop of the Diocese of Naha on December 18, 1972 where served until his retirement on January 24, 1997.