- Source: Roman Catholic Diocese of Tainan
The Diocese of Tainan (Latin: Dioecesis Tainanensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Taiwan.
Erected in March 1961 from territories belonging to the former Apostolic Prefecture of Kiayi, the diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Taipei.
Ordinaries
Stanislaus Lo Kuang (21 March 1961 Appointed – 15 February 1966 Appointed, Archbishop of Taipei)
Paul Ch'eng Shih-kuang (7 June 1966 Appointed – 3 December 1990 Retired)
Joseph Cheng Tsai-fa (3 December 1990 Appointed – 24 January 2004 Appointed, Archbishop of Taipei)
Bosco Lin Chi-nan (24 January 2004 Appointed – 14 November 2020 Retired)
John Lee Juo-wang (14 November 2020 Appointed – 19 June 2021 Resigned)
Bosco Lin Chi-nan (Apostolic Administrator) (19 June 2021 Appointed)
John Baptist Huang Min-Cheng, O.F.M. (3 May 2023 Appointed)
See also
Catholic Church in Taiwan
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Tainan
- List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)
- John Baptist Huang Min-Cheng
- List of Catholic seminaries
- Catholic Church in Taiwan
- Thomas Chung An-Zu
- Cathedral of Our Lady of China
- Joseph Cheng Tsai-fa
- List of Catholic dioceses of Asia
- List of Catholic dioceses (alphabetical)