Andrea Lembo

Andrea Lembo (12 May 1974 –) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who serves as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Tokyo.

• Isolation is not a new situation for Japanese Christians, it was like that even at the time of persecutions: even then they could not meet in churches, but they carried on faith in families. Today faced with the threat of the coronavirus and the impossibility of celebrating the Eucharist from a liturgical point of view, Christians, once again, are showing that faith can be equally lived in a profound way.
  • A missionary: "In times of a pandemic, we rediscover the centrality of the word of God" (30 May 2020) Fides News Agency