Roman Catholic Diocese of Sapporo

Coordinates: 43°3′52.58″N 141°21′55.55″E / 43.0646056°N 141.3654306°E / 43.0646056; 141.3654306

Diocese of Sapporo
Dioecesis Sapporensis
カトリック札幌司教区

Cathedral of Sapporo
Location
Country Japan
Ecclesiastical province Tokyo
Metropolitan Tokyo
Statistics
Area 83,452 km2 (32,221 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
5,543,556
17,993 (0.3%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of the Guardian Angels in Sapporo
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Bernard Taiji Katsuya
Metropolitan Archbishop Peter Takeo Okada
Emeritus Bishops Peter Toshio Jinushi Bishop Emeritus (1988-2009)
Map
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sapporo Latin: Sapporen(sis), Japanese: カトリック札幌教区 } is a diocese located in the city of Sapporo in the Ecclesiastical province of Tokyo in Japan.

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