Januarius Kyunosuke Hayasaka

ヤヌアリオ 早坂久之助
Januarius Kyunosuke Hayasaka
Archbishop of Nagasaki
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Nagasaki
Installed April 25, 1928
Term ended February 5, 1937
Predecessor Jean-Claude Combaz
Successor Paul Aijirô Yamaguchi
Orders
Ordination June 10, 1917
Consecration October 30, 1927
Personal details
Born (1883-08-14)August 14, 1883
Japan Miyagi Prefecture, Sendai
Died October 26, 1976(1976-10-26) (aged 93)

Januarius Kyunosuke Hayasaka (August 14, 1883 – October 26, 1976) was a bishop of the Catholic Church of Showa from Meiji. His baptismal name was "Yanuario".

Kayasaka was the first Japanese-ethnicity bishop. He served as a diocesan bishop Nagasaki. His brother Kyube Hayasaka also served as bishop of the Diocese Daegu in Korea.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.