"It is so easy for a diocese to crumble if its people do not unite and give serious attention to solidarity. This is the message I wish to send, from a diocese that has learned this truth through agonizing, first-hand experience, to the rest of the Church in Japan."
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Francis Xavier Osamu Mizobe
Francis Xavier Osamu Mizobe (5 March 1935 – 29 February 2016) was a Japanese prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Sendai and as the bishop of the Diocese of Takamatsu.
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