Diocese of Saitama Dioecesis Saitamaensis カトリックさいたま教区 |
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Location | |
Country | Japan |
Ecclesiastical province | Tokyo |
Metropolitan | Tokyo |
Statistics | |
Area | 22,604 km2 (8,727 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 14,139,486 100,477 (0.7%) |
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Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St Theresa of the Child Jesus in Urawa, Saitama |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Sede Vacante |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Peter Takeo Okada |
Apostolic Administrator | Peter Takeo Okada |
Emeritus Bishops | Marcellino Taiji Tani Bishop Emeritus (2000-2013) |
Map | |
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Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
Coordinates: 35°51′40″N 139°38′39″E / 35.8611°N 139.6442°E
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saitama (Latin: Saitamaen(sis), Japanese: カトリックさいたま教区) is a diocese located in the city of Saitama in the Ecclesiastical province of Tokyo in Japan.