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Apostolic Administration of Kinmen or Quemoy Islands and Matzu



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Bishop(s)

  • Thomas Chung An-zu, Apostolic Administrator

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Apostolic Administration
  • Erected: 25 September 1968
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Taiwan
  • Square Kilometers: 180 (69 Square Miles)
  • Description: (See also Xiamen)
  • Mailing Address: 10 Minsheng Rd., Kincheng Kinmen 893, Taiwan
  • Telephone: (082)326.444
  • Fax: 373.476

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
25 September 1968ErectedDiocese of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy] Apostolic Administration of Kinmen or Quemoy Islands and Matzu (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
2019240150,336.2%2ap2020

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

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