Bishop Martin Tetsuo Hiraga

Bishop of Sendai

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Jan 1945		Born	Hanamaki
16 Sep 1974	29.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Sendai, Japan
10 Dec 2005	60.9	Appointed	Bishop of Sendai, Japan
4 Mar 2006	61.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Sendai, Japan

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Sendai.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Peter Takeo Okada
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Marcellino Taiji Tani
Bishop Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, S.V.D.

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Martin Tetsuo Hiraga (2006)
Archbishop Peter Takeo Okada (1991)
Peter Seiichi Cardinal Shirayanagi † (1966)
Archbishop Mario Cagna † (1962)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

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