Catholic Kyoto Dioces

Guidelines to follow in conducting gatherings such as Mass

Bishop’s Pastoral Letter
Paul Otsuka Yoshinao, Bishop of Kyoto 　　

• 2022　Bishop Otsuka’s New Year’s Letter
  


• A request for your cooperation in answering a questionnaire for the Synod
  


• 2021 Assumption Message from Bishop Otsuka to the Faithful of the Kyoto Diocese
  


• 2021 Pentecost Messagefrom Bishop Otsuka
  


• An Easter 2021 Message from Bishop Otsuka
  


• A LETTER TO THE CATECHUMENS OF THE KYOTO DIOCESE
  


• 2020　christmas bishop message
  


• 2021　Bishop Otsuka’s New Year’s Letter
  


• THE ASSUMPTION OF MARY 2020 A MESSAGE FROM BISHOP OTSUKA OF KYOTO


• A Message to Our Catechumens from Bishop Otsuka, 2020

• 2020　Bishop Otsuka’s Pentecost Message

• 2020　Bishop Otsuka’s Easter’s Letter

• 2020　Bishop Otsuka’s New Year’s Letter
  Protect All Life　〜A Response to Pope Francis' Call〜
  

• 2019　Bishop Otsuka’s New Year’s Letter
  The Church’s Mission of Hospitality 　〜 Looking beyond Nationality to the Kingdom of God 〜
  

• 2018　Bishop Otsuka’s New Year’s Letter
  Ecological Conversion A Call from Pope Francis’s Encyclical “Laudato Si”
  

• 2017　Bishop Paul Otsuka’s New Year’s Pastoral Letter
  Imitating Justo Takayama Ukon’s Road to Holiness
  

• 2016　New Years Letter
  Merciful as your Heavenly Father is Merciful
  A Message for the Journey through the Special Year of Mercy
  

• 2015　Bishop Paul Otsuka’s Pastoral Letter for New Years
  Blessed Are The Poor In Spirit
  〜Living the Poverty of God: Part 2〜
  

• 2014　Bishop St.Paul Otsuka’s New Years Pastoral Letter
  　　　　“Option for the Poor”
  

• FAITH - Part 3　〜Let us live our Faith joyfully〜
  1/1/2013, Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God
  

• FAITH ‐ Part 2〜Let us Live by the Grace of Faith 〜
  1/1/2012, Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God
  

• FAITH ‐ Part 1〜Does Christ Live in Me?〜
  1/1/2011, Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God
  

• VOCATION: Part 2　〜What do you want me to do? 〜
  1/1/2010, Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God

• VOCATION　~ The Year We Begin 21st Century Vocations Promotion in Kyoto Diocese ~
  1/1/2009, Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God

• A New Evangelization in the Light of the Great Kyoto Martyrdom - Part 2 ~ Living out Martyrdom (“Maruchiru”) [1] in the Present Day ~ - Stepping Out to Live the Mass in Everyday Life -
  1/1/2008, Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God

• A New Evangelization Inspired by the Great Kyoto Martyrdom - Stepping Out to Live the Mass in Everyday Life -
  1/1/2007, Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God

• Living the Mass in Everyday Life - A Parish Council Focused on the New Evangelization -
  1/1/2006, Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God

• Living the Mass in Everyday Life - ..called to close fellowship with Christ -
  1/1/2005, Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God

• Let us create a Church Culture that will provide a living Faith Formation for children
  Reflecting on the Episcopal visitation to each Block in 2003
  29/6/2004, Feast of Sts.Peter and Paul

• Living the Mass in Everyday Life
  1/1/2004, Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God

• Let us Make a Parish Code of Practice which Promotes Collaborative Ministry for Mission
  November/2003

• Reflections on the Episcopal visitation of the Collaborative Ministry for Mission Blocks, 2002
  1/6/2003, Feast of the Ascension of the Lord
  
• Let’s Experience a “Community of Faith” !
  1/1/2003

• "Put out into the Deep"
  1/1/2002

• We're aiming at Collaborative Ministry for Mission
  1/1/2001