Paul Daisuke Narui

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Most Reverend

Paul Taisuke Narui, S.V.D
Bishop of Niigata
Archdiocese Tokyo
Diocese Niigata
Appointed31 May 2020
Predecessor Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi
SuccessorIncumbent
Orders
Ordination10 March 2001
Consecration22 September 2020
by  Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi
Personal details
Born (1973-11-24) 24 November 1973 (age 50)
Iwakura, Japan
Nationality Japanese
Denomination Roman Catholic
Alma mater Nanzan University
Coat of arms Coat of Arms of Paul Daisuke Narui.svg

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

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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]

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