Daniel Nushiro
Metropolitan Daniel (Nushiro) of All Japan ((ダニイル) 主代郁夫, (Daniiru) Nushiro Ikuo, 5 September 1938 – 10 August 2023) was a Japanese clergyman and monk of the Japanese Orthodox Church. He had been the primate of the Japanese Orthodox Church since 2000, by virtue of the office of the Archbishop of Tokyo. He was thus the spiritual leader of approximately 30,000 Japanese Orthodox Christians.
Metropolitan Daniel | |
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Archbishop of Tokyo | |
Installed | 14 May 2000 |
Term ended | 10 August 2023 |
Predecessor | Theodosius Nagashima |
Successor | Seraphim Tsujie |
Other post(s) | Locum tenens of the Western Japanese Diocese as of 2001. |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1972 |
Consecration | 14 November 1999 |
Personal details | |
Born | Jude Nushiro 5 September 1938 Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan |
Died | (aged 84) |
Nationality | Japanese |
Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
Alma mater | Saint Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary, Aichi University |
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