Diocese of Süanhwa [Xuanhua]

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Bishop(s) Vacant

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese Elevated: 11 April 1946 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Peking [Beijing] Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: China Mailing Address: Catholic Mission, Bishop's House, Xuanhua, Hebei, China

Historical Details

• Vicariate Apostolic of Süanhwafu
  • Latin Name: de Suanhwafu
  • Erected: 10 May 1926
  • Vicariate
  • Country: China

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Filippo Tchao † (24 Jun 1926 Appointed - 14 Oct 1927 Died)
• Pietro Tcheng † (28 Mar 1928 Appointed - 25 Aug 1935 Died)
• Giuseppe Ciamgioenpuo (Chang Jun-po) † (7 Jul 1936 Appointed - 20 Nov 1947 Resigned)
• Peter Wang Mu-To † (8 Jan 1948 Appointed - 1959 Died)

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Vicariate Apostolic of Süanhwafu
10 May 1926	Erected		Vicariate Apostolic of Süanhwafu (erected)
Diocese of Süanhwa [Xuanhua]
11 April 1946	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Süanhwafu	Diocese of Süanhwa [Xuanhua]

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Giuseppe Ciamgioenpuo (Chang Jun-po) † (Vicar Apostolic: 7 Jul 1936; Bishop: 11 Apr 1946 to 20 Nov 1947)
• Filippo Tchao † (Vicar Apostolic: 24 Jun 1926 to 14 Oct 1927)
• Pietro Tcheng † (Vicar Apostolic: 28 Mar 1928 to 25 Aug 1935)
• Peter Wang Mu-To † (Bishop: 8 Jan 1948 to 1959)