Bishop Benedict Takahiko Tomizawa †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Sapporo

Prefect of Karafuto

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Feb 1911		Born	Kyoto
27 Mar 1937	26.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kyoto, Japan
11 Dec 1952	41.8	Appointed	Bishop of Sapporo, Japan
30 Jan 1953	42.0	Appointed	Prefect of Karafuto, Russian Federation
19 Mar 1953	42.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Sapporo, Japan
3 Oct 1987	76.6	Retired	Bishop of Sapporo, Japan
26 Mar 1989	78.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Sapporo, Japan

a priest for 52.0 years
a bishop for 36.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Maximilien Cardinal de Fürstenberg †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Paul Aijirô Yamaguchi †
Bishop Paul Yoshiyuki Furuya †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Benedict Takahiko Tomizawa † (1953)
Maximilien Cardinal de Fürstenberg † (1949)
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)
Clemente Cardinal Micara † (1920)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Raymond Augustin Chihiro Sato, O.P. †
Bishop Peter Toshio Jinushi

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