Bernard Taiji Katsuya ( ベ ル ナ ル ド 勝 谷 太 治 berunarudo katsuya taiji ) ( 12/12/1955 , Japan ) - Catholic prelate , Bishop of Sapporo since June 22, 2013.
| His Excellency Bishop | ||
| Bernard Taiji Katsuya | ||
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| since June 22, 2013 | ||
| Church | Roman catholic church | |
| Predecessor | Bishop Peter Toshio Dzinushi | |
| Birth | December 2, 1955 (63 years old) | |
| Holy Order | April 29, 1986 | |
Biography
On April 29, 1986, Bernard Taiji Katsuya was ordained a priest .
On June 22, 2013, Pope Francis appointed Bernard Taiji Katsuy as Bishop of Sapporo. [1]
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| Predecessor: Bishop Peter Toshio Dzinushi | Diocese of Sapporo June 22, 2013 - | Successor: - |