Apostolic Nunciature to Japan
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LocationTokyo
Address9-2, Sanban-cho, Chiyoda-ku
Chargé d'affairesFabrice Rivet

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.

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. ^ a b Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXIX. 1997. p. 815. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 18.12.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 18 December 2004. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 01.04.2005" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 1 April 2005. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 06.06.2011" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 6 June 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  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.
  12. ^ Embassies and Consulates in Japan (A to H) | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
  13. ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 25.01.2024". Retrieved 25 January 2024.
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