The Archdiocese of Osaka-Takamatsu is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Japan. Its episcopal see is the city of Osaka.
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Funerals of a missionary, Osaka (around 1910)
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The Catholic Church in Japan is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the pope in Rome. As of 2021, there were approximately 431,100 Catholics in Japan, 6,200 of who
Archdiocese of Osaka-Takamatsu
…Osakensis-Takamatsuensis, Japanese: カトリック大阪高松大司教区, Katorikku Oosaka Daishikyouku) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Japan. Its episcopal see is the city of Osaka. March 20, 1888: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Central Japan from the Apostolic Vicariate of Southern…
Japanese mosaic of Madonna and Child, in the Church of the Annunciation, Nazareth (a gift from Japanese Catholics to the church)
Gravestone (second from the left), in Malacca's St. Paul's Church, of Peter Martinez consecrated as the second bishop of Japan in Goa, 1595 and arrived in Nagasaki, 1596. He left in 1597 following the deaths of the 26 Martyrs of Japan. Died en route to Goa in February 1598.
St. Mary's Cathedral in Tokyo, which serves as the see of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tokyo
Franciscan Chapel Center in Roppongi, Tokyo