Diocese of Nagoya 名古屋

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The Diocese of Nagoya is a Latin Church suffragan diocese covering Aichi, Gifu, Toyama, Ishikawa, and Fukui prefectures in central Japan. Established as an apostolic prefecture in 1922 and raised to a diocese in 1962, it is led by Bishop Michael Goro Matsuura.

Bishop
Michael Gorō Matsuura
Latin name
Nagoyaën(sis)
Erected
16 April 1962
Cathedral
Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul (Nunoike Church)
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Osaka-Takamatsu (Archdiocese of Osaka-Takamatsu)
Catholics
25,380
Chancery
2-6-35 Aoi Higashi-ku, Nagoya-shi 461-0004, Japan
Telephone
Tel. [052]935-2223; fax 935-2254
Email
[email protected]

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002333 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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