Roman Catholic Diocese of Saitama

35°51′40″N 139°38′39″E / 35.8611°N 139.6442°E / 35.8611; 139.6442

Diocese of Saitama

Dioecesis Saitamaensis

カトリックさいたま教区
Location
CountryJapan
TerritorySaitama, Tochigi, Gunma, and Ibaraki
Ecclesiastical provinceTokyo
MetropolitanTokyo
Statistics
Area22,604 km2 (8,727 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2020)
  • 14,074,691
  • 119,820 (0.9%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCathedral of St Theresa of the Child Jesus in Urawa, Saitama
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopMario Michiaki Yamanouchi
Metropolitan ArchbishopTarcisio Isao Kikuchi
Bishops emeritusMarcellino Taiji Tani Bishop Emeritus (2000-2013)
Map
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saitama (Latin: Dioecesis Saitamaensis, Japanese: カトリックさいたま教区) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Saitama in the ecclesiastical province of Tokyo in Japan.