Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda
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| Archbishop of Osaka | |
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In March, 2015.
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Osaka |
| See | Osaka |
| Appointed | 20 August 2014 |
| Predecessor | Leo Jun Ikenaga |
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| Ordination | 19 March 1975 |
| Consecration | 23 September 2011 by Joseph Atsumi Misue |
| Created Cardinal | 28 June 2018 by Pope Francis |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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| Birth name | Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda |
| Born | 3 March 1949 Tsuwasaki, Kami Goto, Japan |
| Previous post | Bishop of Hiroshima (2011-14) |
| Motto | Non ministrari sed ministrare (not to be served, but to serve; 仕えられるためではなく、仕えるために) |
| Coat of arms | Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda's coat of arms |
| Ordination history of Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda | |
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Priestly ordination
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| Ordained by | Joseph Asajiro Satowaki (Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nagasaki) |
| Date of ordination | 19 March 1975 |
| Place of ordination | Nagasaki, Japan |
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Episcopal consecration
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| Principal consecrator | Joseph Atsumi Misue (Bishop-Emeritus of Hiroshima) |
| Co-consecrators | Leo Jun Ikenaga (Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Osaka) Joseph Mitsuaki Takami (Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nagasaki) |
| Date of consecration | 23 September 2011 |
| Place of consecration | Hiroshima Cathedral, Hiroshima |
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Cardinalate
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| Elevated by | Pope Francis |
| Date of elevation | 28 June 2018 |
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Bishops consecrated by Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda as principal consecrator
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| Alexis Mitsuru Shirahama | 19 September 2016 |
| Josep Maria Abella Batlle | 16 July 2018 |
| Paul Toshihiro Sakai | 16 July 2018 |
Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda (Japanese: 前田万葉 Hepburn: Maeda Manyō?) (born 3 March 1949) is a Japanese prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been Archbishop of Osaka since 2014. He was Bishop of Hiroshima from 2011 to 2014. Pope Francis elevated him to cardinal on 28 June 2018.
Biography
Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda was born in Tsuwasaki, Kami-Goto, in the prefecture of Nagasaki on 3 March 1949. He studied at the Liceo Nanzan of Nagasaki and entered the Major Seminary Saint Sulpice in Fukuoka. He was ordained on 19 March 1975.[1]
He was Secretary General of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Japan from 2006 to 2011.[1]
On 13 June 2011, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Bishop of Hiroshima[2] and he was consecrated a bishop on 23 September 2011.[citation needed] He participated in the peace movement in Hiroshima and campaigned for the beatification of those called "hidden Christians", 3,400 Nagasaki Christians—more than 600 died—exiled to scattered locations throughout Japan in the middle of the nineteenth century by the Japanese government.[3]
On 20 August 2014, Pope Francis appointed him Archbishop of Osaka.[4]
Since 2016 he has been Vice-President of the Japanese Episcopal Conference.[1]
He writes haiku and incorporates them into his sermons.[3]
Pope Francis made Manyo a cardinal on 28 June 2018, assigning him the titular church of Santa Pudenziana.[5]
See also
References
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| Preceded by | Bishop of Hiroshima 23 September 2011 – 20 August 2014 |
Succeeded by Alexis Mitsuru Shirahama |
| Preceded by
Leo Jun Ikenaga
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Archbishop of Osaka 20 August 2014 – present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana 28 June 2018 – present |
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