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Nunciature to Japan



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Bishop(s)

  • Francisco Gerardo Escalante Molina, Apostolic Nuncio
  • Leo Boccardi, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Nunciature
  • Elevated: 28 April 1952
  • Diplomatic Post
  • Country: Japan
  • Mailing Address: Chiyoda-ku, 9-2 Sanban-cho, Tokyo 102-0075, Japan
  • Telephone: (81-3)3263-6851
  • Fax: 3263.6060

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Delegation to Japan
26 November 1919EstablishedDelegation to Japan
Nunciature to Japan
28 April 1952ElevatedDelegation to Japan Nunciature to Japan (to Internunciature)
24 October 1966ElevatedNunciature to Japan (to Nunciature)

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Nunciature to Japan
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 44, Page 455, and Page 456
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 58, Page 630, and Page 631

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