Diocese of Oita Dioecesis Oitaensis カトリック大分教区 | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Territory | Ōita and Miyazaki |
| Ecclesiastical province | Nagasaki 長崎 |
| Metropolitan | Nagasaki 長崎 |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 14,072 km2 (5,433 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 2,368,659 5,764 (0.2%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | St Francis Xavier Cathedral in Ōita |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Sulpizio Shinzo Moriyama |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Peter Michiaki Nakamura |
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The Diocese of Oita (Latin: Dioecesis Oitaensis, Japanese: カトリック大分教区, romanized: Katorikku Ōita Kyōku) is a suffragan Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Nagasaki in southern Japan.
Its cathedral episcopal see is the Cathedral of St. Francis Xavier (Oita Church), in the city of Ōita.