Luka Katsusaburo Arai ( October 17, 1904 , Japan - July 25, 1990 , Yokohama , Japan ) - Japanese prelate , Bishop of Yokohama from December 13, 1951 to October 30, 1979.
| His Excellency Bishop | ||
| Luca Katsusaburo Arai | ||
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| December 13, 1951 - October 30, 1979 | ||
| Church | Roman catholic church | |
| Predecessor | Bishop Thomas Asagoro Wakida | |
| Successor | Bishop Stefan Hamao Fumio | |
| Birth | October 17, 1904 | |
| Death | July 25, 1990 (aged 85) | |
| Holy Order | June 28, 1930 | |
| Episcopal consecration | February 24, 1952 | |
Biography
On June 28, 1930, Luke Katsusaburo Arai was ordained a priest .
On December 13, 1951, Pope Pius XII appointed Luke Katsusaburo Arai as bishop of Yokohama. On February 24, 1952, Luke Katsusaburo Arai was ordained bishop by Cardinal Maximilien de Fürstenberg , accompanied by the Archbishop of Tokyo, Cardinal Peter Tatsuo Doi and the Apostolic Vicar Hiroshima Johannes Ross .
Luca Katsusaburo Arai participated in the I, II, III and IV sessions of the Second Vatican Council .
October 30, 1990 resigned. Died July 25, 1990 in Yokohama.
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| Predecessor: Bishop Thomas Asagoro Wakida | Bishop of Yokohama December 13, 1951 - October 30, 1990 | Successor: Bishop Stefan Hamao Fumio |