Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency
Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami
Honorific-Suffix:OFMCap
See:Diocese of Naha
Term:1972 - 1997
Predecessor:None
Successor:Berard Toshio Oshikawa
Ordination:6 September 1952
Consecration:11 February 1973
Consecrated By:Bruno Wüstenberg
Rank:Bishop
Birth Date:1 December 1920
Birth Place:Kasari, Kagoshima, Japan
Death Place:Naha, Okinawa, Japan
Nationality:ese

Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami, OFMCap (Japanese: ペトロ・バプティスタ石神忠真郎; December 1, 1920 – October 25, 2014) was a Japanese prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Ishigami was born in Kasari, Japan and ordained a priest on September 6, 1952 for the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. Ishigami was appointed Bishop of the Diocese of Naha on December 18, 1972 where served until his retirement on January 24, 1997.[1]

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  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bishigami.html Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami