Júlio Endi Akamine
Júlio Endi Akamine | |
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| Archbishop of Sorocaba | |
| Archdiocese | Sorocaba |
| Appointed | 28 December 2016 |
| Installed | 25 February 2017 |
| Predecessor | Eduardo Benes de Sales Rodrigues |
| Other post | Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 24 January 1988 |
| Consecration | 9 July 2011 by Odilo Pedro Scherer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 20, 1962 |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Motto | "BONUM FACIENTES INFATIGABILES" (Não vos canseis de fazer o Bem) |
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Júlio Endi Akamine, S.A.C. (Garça, November 20, 1962) is a Brazilian Catholic archbishop. He is the metropolitan archbishop elect of Belém do Pará. He was previously the Coadjutor of the same archdiocese, and the Metropolitan Archbishop of Sorocaba prior to that (2016–2025). Akamine is the first Japanese Brazilian named bishop in Brazil. He was auxiliary bishop of São Paulo and responsible for the Lapa Episcopal Region.