- Source: Roman Catholic Diocese of Jining
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jining (Latin: Zinimen(sis), Chinese: 集寧) is a diocese located in Jining (Ulanqab) 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 Anthony Yao Shun (2019–)
Bishop John Liu Shi-gong (1995–2017)
Bishop Joseph Fan Heng'an (Fan Heng'an) (樊恆安) (April 11, 1946–1975)
Vicars Apostolic of Jining 集寧 (Roman Rite)
Bishop Joseph Fan Heng'an (Fan Heng'an) (樊恆安) (January 10, 1933–April 11, 1946)
Bishop Evaristo Zhang Zhiliang (張智良) (February 10, 1929–May 26, 1932)
References
GCatholic.org
Catholic Hierarchy