Bishop Edgar Cuntapay Gacutan, C.I.C.M.

Bishop of Sendai, Japan

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Sep 1964		Born
19 Oct 1986	22.0	First Vows	Member of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
2 Jun 1991	26.6	Perpetual Vows	Member of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
23 Apr 1994	29.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
8 Dec 2021	57.2	Appointed	Bishop of Sendai, Japan
19 Mar 2022	57.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Sendai, Japan

MicroData Summary
Edgar Cuntapay Gacutan
Bishop Edgar Cuntapay Gacutan C.I.C.M.
(born 23 Sep 1964)
Bishop of Sendai

Event Place
Birth Place Enrile, Diocese of Tuguegarao, Philippines
Ordained Priest Enrile, Archdiocese of Tuguegarao, Philippines
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Sendai, Diocese of Sendai

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Sendai.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, S.V.D.
Archbishop of Tōkyō
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Michael Gorō Matsuura
Bishop of Nagoya
Bishop Mario Michiaki Yamanouchi, S.D.B.
Bishop of Saitama

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, S.V.D. (2004)
Archbishop of Tōkyō
Archbishop Peter Takeo Okada † (1991)
Archbishop of Tōkyō
Archbishop Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi † (1966)
Archbishop of Tōkyō
Archbishop Mario Cagna † (1962)
Titular Archbishop of Heraclea in Europa
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q110008104

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 8 Dec 2021
bpd: CB, 8 Dec 2021
mn/firs: CB, 12 Dec 2021
ob/c2: CB, 15 Dec 2021
c34: CB, 15 Mar 2022
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 251, Number 20,883

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