• Source: Roman Catholic Diocese of Nancheng

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nancheng (Latin: Nancemen(sis), Chinese: 南城) is a diocese located in Nancheng (Jiangxi) in the ecclesiastical province of Nanchang in China.




History


November 29, 1932: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Jianchangfu 建昌府 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Yujiang 餘江
December 13, 1938: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Nancheng 南城
April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Nancheng 南城




Leadership


Bishops of Nancheng 南城 (Roman rite)
Bishop Patrick Cleary, S.S.C.M.E. (April 11, 1946 – October 23, 1970)
Vicars Apostolic of Nancheng 南城 (Roman Rite)
Bishop Patrick Cleary, S.S.C.M.E. (December 13, 1938 – April 11, 1946)
Prefects Apostolic of Jianchangfu 建昌府 (Roman Rite)
Fr. Patrick Cleary, S.S.C.M.E. (later Bishop) (July 21, 1933 – December 13, 1938)




References


GCatholic.org
Catholic Hierarchy

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• Patrick Cleary
• List of Catholic dioceses of Asia
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• List of Catholic dioceses (alphabetical)
• List of Catholic dioceses in China
• Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the Philippines
• Missionary Society of St. Columban