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Bishop Joseph Hisajiro Matsunaga †

Deceased

Bishop of Fukuoka

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
7 Mar 1930BornHimosashi
22 Dec 195626.8Ordained PriestPriest of Nagasaki, Japan
10 Nov 197747.7AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Nagasaki, Japan
10 Nov 197747.7AppointedTitular Bishop of Umbriatico
5 Feb 197847.9Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Umbriatico
6 Oct 199060.6AppointedBishop of Fukuoka, Japan
15 Jan 199160.9InstalledBishop of Fukuoka, Japan
2 Jun 200676.2DiedBishop of Fukuoka, Japan

  • a priest for 49.4 years
  • a bishop for 28.3 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • d: CB
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 187, Necrology (back)

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