Archdiocese of Osaka Archidioecesis Osakensis カトリック大阪大司教区 |
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Location | |
Country | Japan |
Ecclesiastical province | Osaka |
Statistics | |
Area | 15,000 km2 (5,800 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 15,502,027 55,732 (0.4%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Osaka |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda |
Auxiliary Bishops | None (Auxiliary Bishop Michael Gorō Matsuura, Titular Bishop of Sfasferia, was appointed Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nagoya, in Nagoya, Japan, by Pope Francis, on Sunday, March 29, 2015) |
Emeritus Bishops | Paul Hisao Yasuda Archbishop Emeritus (1978-1997), Leo Jun Ikenaga Archbishop Emeritus (1997-2014) |
Map | |
Website | |
Website of the Archdiocese |
Coordinates: 34°40′43.71″N 135°31′39.18″E / 34.6788083°N 135.5275500°E
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Osaka (Latin: Osaken(sis), Japanese: カトリック大阪大司教区) is an archdiocese located in the city of Osaka in Japan.