His Eminence Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi | |
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Cardinal, Archbishop emeritus of Tōkyō | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Archdiocese | Tokyo |
Installed | 21 February 1970 |
Term ended | 17 February 2000 |
Predecessor | Peter Doi |
Successor | Peter Takeo Okada |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Emerenziana a Tor Fiorenza |
Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Tōkyō (1966–1969) Coadjutor Archbishop of Tōkyō (1969–1970) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 21 December 1954 |
Consecration | 8 May 1966 |
Created cardinal | 26 November 1994 by John Paul II |
Rank | Cardinal |
Personal details | |
Born | 白柳 誠一 Shirayanagi Seiichi 17 June 1928 |
Died | 30 December 2009 Tokyo, Japan | (aged 81)
Nationality | Japanese |
Styles of Peter Shirayanagi | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | Tokyo |
Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi (白柳 誠一 Shirayanagi Seiichi; 17 June 1928 – 30 December 2009) was a Japanese Cardinal Priest of the Catholic Church and archbishop of Tokyo. He was head of the Japanese Catholic Bishops' conference from 1983 to 1992.