A brief profile of the New General Fr. Adolpho Nicholas SJ

Born: 29^th April 1936

Birth place: Palencia, Spain

Entered the SJ: 15^th September 1953 at Aranjuez, Madrid Spain

Philosophy: Aranjuez, Alcala de Henares – 1955-1960

Theology: Tokyo, Japan – 1964-1968

Ordination: Tokyo, Japan – 17^th March 1967

Final Profession: Tokyo, 5^th October 1976

Doctorate in Systematic Theology: Gregorian University, Rome 1968-1971

Assignments Held

2002. Tokyo, Sophia University, Theology Professor
1984. Manila, East Asia Pastoral Institute, Director
1999. Japanese Province, Provincial
2007. Jesuit Conference East Asia & Oceania, Moderator