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Diocese of Hanyang [Hanyang]

Dioecesis Haniamensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: 11 April 1946
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Hankow [Hankou]
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: China
  • Mailing Address: Catholic Mission, Bishop's House, Hanyang, Hubei, China

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Prefecture Apostolic of Hanyang [Hanyang]
12 December 1923ErectedVicariate Apostolic of Eastern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Orientale} (Hanyang, Mienyang, Tsienkiang, Tienmen, Kingshan, and Anlu, as well as part of Hanchwan) Prefecture Apostolic of Hanyang [Hanyang] (erected)
Vicariate Apostolic of Hanyang [Hanyang]
14 July 1927ElevatedPrefecture Apostolic of Hanyang [Hanyang] Vicariate Apostolic of Hanyang [Hanyang]
Diocese of Hanyang [Hanyang]
11 April 1946ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Hanyang [Hanyang] Diocese of Hanyang [Hanyang]

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Hanyang [Hanyang]
194955,0004,000,0001.4%4413,75011ap2002

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Prefecture Apostolic of Hanyang [Hanyang]
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 16, Page 35, to Page 37
  • Vicariate Apostolic of Hanyang [Hanyang]
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 19, Page 404
  • Diocese of Hanyang [Hanyang]
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 38, Page 301, to Page 313

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