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Prefecture Apostolic of Xinxiang [Sinsiang]

Praefectura Apostolica Sinsiangensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Prefecture Apostolic
  • Erected: 7 July 1936
  • Prefecture
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: China
  • Square Kilometers: 10,000 (3,862 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Catholic Mission, Pingyuan, Xinxiang, Henan, China

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
7 July 1936ErectedVicariate Apostolic of Weihweifu Prefecture Apostolic of Xinxiang [Sinsiang] (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
195016,0401,200,0001.3%3222564131613ap2002

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 29, Page 23, to Page 25

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