Francis Xavier Hiroaki Nakano

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Francis Xavier Hiroaki Nakano (born April 15, 1951 in Kagoshima , Japan ) is a Japanese clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Kagoshima .

Life

Francis Xavier Hiroaki Nakano received on 2 April 1978, the sacrament of Holy Orders .

On July 7, 2018, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Kagoshima. The retired Bishop of Kagoshima, Paul Kenjirō Kōriyama , donated him episcopal ordination on October 8 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Nagasaki , Joseph Mitsuaki Takami PSS , and the Archbishop of Osaka , Thomas Aquino Man'yō Cardinal Maeda .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Kagoshima (Giappone) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , July 7, 2018, accessed July 7, 2018 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
Paul Kenjirō Kōriyama Bishop of Kagoshima
since 2018
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