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Paul Taisuke Narui, S.V.D. is the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Niigata, Japan.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Early life

Narui was born on 24 November 1973 in Iwakura, Japan.[1][3]

Priesthood

Narui joined Society of the Divine Word on 1986 and was ordained a priest on 10 March 2001.[1] He obtained a bachelor's degree from Nanzan University.[3]

Episcopate

On 31 May 2020, Pope Francis appointed Narui as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Niigata, Japan. He was consecrated on 22 September 2020 by Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi.[1][3][8]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Father Paul Taisuke Narui [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
  2. ^ "Diocese of Niigata 新潟, Japan". GCatholic. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
  3. ^ a b c d "Resignations and Appointments". press.vatican.va. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
  4. ^ "Rome's Catholic peace community hails episcopal appointment of one of its own". National Catholic Reporter. 2020-06-22. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
  5. ^ "New bishop named for Japan's Niigata Diocese - UCA News". ucanews.com. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
  6. ^ "PRESS RELEASE: Fr. Daisuke Narui, SVD appointed Bishop | AEFJN". 2 June 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
  7. ^ "Fr Paul Daisuke Narui SVD Archives". Catholicireland.net. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
  8. ^ "Church must help ethical post-pandemic economic recovery - Vatican News". www.vaticannews.va. 2020-07-09. Retrieved 2020-08-17.

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