Bishop Rafael Masahiro Umemura

Bishop of Yokohama

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Jun 1952		Born	Yokohama
25 Mar 1985	32.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Yokohama, Japan
16 Mar 1999	46.8	Appointed	Bishop of Yokohama, Japan
15 May 1999	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Yokohama, Japan

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Yokohama.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Peter Seiichi Cardinal Shirayanagi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Stephen Fumio Cardinal Hamao †
Archbishop Francis Xavier Kaname Shimamoto, Ist. del Prado †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Rafael Masahiro Umemura (1999)
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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Marcellino Taiji Tani
Bishop Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, S.V.D.
Bishop James Kazuo Koda

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 155, Number 13,554
c34: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 156, Additions/Corrections (front)

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