Roman Catholic Diocese of Jining
Diocese of Jining 集寧 Dioecesis Zinimensis | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | China |
| Metropolitan | Suiyuan |
| Statistics | |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 1950) 800,000 36,240 (4.5%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | 聖母玫瑰主教座堂 (Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary) |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | vacant |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jining {Latin: Zinimen(sis), 中文: 集寧} is a diocese located in the city of Jining in the Ecclesiastical province of Suiyuan in China.
History
- February 8, 1929: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Jining 集寧 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Xiwanzi 西彎子
- April 1, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Jining 集寧
Special churches
- Formal Cathedral:
- 玫瑰營天主堂
Leadership
- Bishops of Jining 集寧 (Roman rite)
- Bishop Joseph Fan Heng-an (Fan Heng-nfan) (樊恆安) (April 11, 1946 – 1975)
- Vicars Apostolic of Jining 集寧 (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Joseph Fan Heng-an (Fan Heng-nfan) (樊恆安) (January 10, 1933 – April 11, 1946)
- Bishop Evaristo Zhang Zhi-liang (張智良) (february 10, 1929 – May 26, 1932)
References
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