Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guiyang
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guiyang
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Archdiocese
name= Guiyang
貴陽
latin=Archidioecesis Coeiiamensis
country= China
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = 圣若瑟主教座堂
("St. Joseph Cathedral")
cocathedral =
area= 100,000
population= 7,000,000
population_as_of= 1950
catholics= 24,713
catholics_percent= 0.4
bishop= "vacant"
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guiyang/Kweyang {Latin: " Coeiiamen(sis)", 中文: 貴陽} is an archdiocese located in the city of Guiyang in China.
History
* October 15, 1696: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Kweichow from the Apostolic Vicariate of Fujian
* 1715: Suppressed to the Apostolic Vicariate of Szechwan
* March 27, 1846: Restored as Apostolic Vicariate of Kweichow from the Apostolic Vicariate of Szechwan
* December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Guiyang
* April 11, 1946: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guiyang
Leadership
* Archbishops of Guiyang (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Jean Larrart, M.E.P. (April 11, 1946 – July 14, 1966)
* Vicars Apostolic of Guiyang 貴陽 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Jean Larrart, M.E.P. (later Archbishop) (September 13, 1942 – April 11, 1946)
** Bishop François-Lazare Seguin, M.E.P. (December 3, 1924 – September 11, 1942)
* Vicars Apostolic of Kweichow 貴州 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop François-Lazare Seguin, M.E.P. (October 21, 1913 – December 3, 1924)
** Bishop François-Eugène Lions, M.E.P. (December 22, 1871 – Apriil 24, 1893)
** Bishop Louis-Simon Faurie, M.E.P. (胡缚理) (1853 – June 21, 1871)
** Bishop Etienne-Raymond Albrand, M.E.P. (白斯德望) (August 13, 1846 – April 22, 1853)
uffragan Dioceses
* Nanlong 南龍
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/kwey0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dkwey.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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