Diocese of Fukuoka 福岡

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The Diocese of Fukuoka is a Latin rite see in northern Kyushu, Japan, established in 1927 from the Diocese of Nagasaki and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Nagasaki. Its cathedral is Our Lady of Victory in Fukuoka, and it has been led since 2020 by Bishop Josep Maria Abella Batlle.

Bishop
Josep Maria Abella Batlle
Latin name
Fukuokaën(sis)
Erected
16 July 1927
Cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady of Victory
Patron
Our Lady of Victory
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Nagasaki (Archdiocese of Nagasaki)
Catholics
31,289
Chancery
6-28 Jòsui-dòri, Chuò-ku, Fukuoka-shi 810-0028, Japan
Telephone
Tel. [092]522-5139; fax 523-2152
Email
[email protected]

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001001449 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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