Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami

His Excellency
Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami
O.F.M. Cap.
Bishop Emeritus of Naha
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Diocese of Naha
In office 1972 - 1997
Predecessor None
Successor Berard Toshio Oshikawa
Orders
Ordination 6 September 1952
Consecration 11 February 1973
by Bruno Wüstenberg
Rank Bishop
Personal details
Born (1920-12-01)December 1, 1920
Kasari, Japan
Died October 25, 2014(2014-10-25) (aged 93)
Nationality Japanese

Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami, O.F.M. Cap. (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 from the Religious Order 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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