Apostolic Nunciature to Japan

The Apostolic Nunciature to Japan (Latin: Nuntius Apostolicus in Iaponia, Japanese: 駐日本国バチカン市国大使館) is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Japan. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador.

Apostolic Nunciature to Japan
LocationTokyo
Address9-2, Sanban-cho, Chiyoda-ku
Apostolic NuncioArchbishop Leo Boccardi

It originated as the Apostolic Delegation to Japan, erected by Pope Benedict XV on 26 November 1919.[1]

Papal representatives to Japan

Apostolic Delegates

Apostolic Internuncios

Apostolic Pro-Nuncios

Apostolic Nuncios

See also

References

  1. Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. XII. 1920. pp. 101–2. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  2. Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXV Part I. 1983. p. 785. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  3. Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXIX. 1997. p. 815. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
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  7. "Rinunce e Nomine, 15.08.2011" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 15 August 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  8. "Archbishop Joseph Chennoth passes away". Mathrubhumi. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020. – 11 March 2021)
  9. ジョセフ・チェノットゥさん 駐日教皇大使、大司教: 東京新聞 TOKYO Web (in Japanese)
  10. "Rinunce e Nomine, 11.03.2021" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 11 March 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  11. "Rinunce e Nomine, 01.09.2023" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 11 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
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