Roman Catholic Diocese of Yuci
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Yuci
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name= Yuci
榆次
latin= Dioecesis Iüzeanus
country= China | metropolitan=Taiyuan
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = 主教座堂, Pujong
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yuci {Latin: " Iüzean(us)", 中文: 榆次} is a diocese located in the city of Yuci in the Ecclesiastical province of Taiyuan in China.
History
* June 17, 1931: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Yuci 榆次 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Taiyuanfu 太原府
* March 9, 1944: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Yuci 榆次
* April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Yuci 榆次
Leadership
* Bishops of Yuci (Roman rite)
** Fr. Anthony H. Yang Guang-qi, O.F.M. (楊廣祺) (September 20, 1955 – November 11, 1957)
** Bishop Pietro Ermenegildo Focaccia, O.F.M. (富濟才) (April 11, 1946 – August 12, 1953)
* Vicars Apostolic of Yuci 榆次 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Pietro Ermenegildo Focaccia, O.F.M. (富濟才) (March 9, 1944 – April 11, 1946)
* Prefects Apostolic of Yuci 榆次 (Roman Rite)
** Fr. Pietro Ermenegildo Focaccia, O.F.M. (富濟才) (later Bishop) (January 16, 1932 – March 9, 1944)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/yutz0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dyutz.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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