Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anqing

Archdiocese of Anqing 安慶 Archidioecesis Nganchimensis
Location
Country	China
Statistics
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 1950) 7,000,000 28,268 (0.4%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Current leadership
Bishop	vacant

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anqing 安慶 (中文) / Huaining 懷寧 (中文) / Huai-ning / Anking {Latin: Nganchimen(sis)} is an archdiocese located in the city of Anqing in China.

History

• 1929.02.21: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Anqing from the Apostolic Vicariate of Wuhu 蕪湖
• 1946.04.11: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Anqing

Leadership

• Archbishops of Anqing 安慶 (Roman rite)
  • Archbishop Federico Melendro Gutiérrez, S.J. (April 11, 1946 – October 25, 1978)
• Vicars Apostolic of Anqing 安慶 (Roman Rite)
  • Bishop Federico Melendro Gutiérrez, S.J. (later Archbishop) (February 14, 1930 – April 11, 1946)

Suffragan Dioceses

• Bengbu 蚌埠
• Wuhu 蕪湖

Source

• Giga-Catholic Information
• Catholic Hierarchy