Diocese of Sendai 仙台

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The Diocese of Sendai covers Miyagi, Aomori, Fukushima, and Iwate prefectures in northeastern Japan. Founded as the Diocese of Hakodate in 1891 and renamed Sendai in 1936, it is led by Bishop Edgar Cuntapay Gacutan, C.I.C.M.

Bishop
Edgar Gacutan
Latin name
Sendaien(sis)
Erected
9 March 1936 (origins 1891)
Cathedral
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Sendai (Mototeramachi Church)
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Tokyo (Archdiocese of Tokyo)
Catholics
10,949
Chancery
Chancery Office, Honcho 1-2-12, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 980-0014, Japan
Telephone
Tel. [022]222-7371; fax 222-7378
Email
[email protected]

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001003027 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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