Roman Catholic Diocese of Wuhu
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Wuhu
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Wuhu
蕪湖
latin= Dioecesis Uhuvensis
country= China | metropolitan=Anqing
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = 圣若瑟主教座堂
cocathedral =
area=
population= 5,000,000
population_as_of= 1950
catholics= 41,135
catholics_percent= 0.8
bishop= "vacant"
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wuhu {Latin: " Uhuven(sis)", 中文: 蕪湖} is a diocese located in the city of Wuhu in the Ecclesiastical province of Anqing in China.
History
* August 8, 1921: Established as the Apostolic Vicariate of Anhui 安徽 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Kiangnan 江南)
* December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Wuhu 蕪湖
* April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Wuhu 蕪湖
Leadership
* Bishops of Wuhu (Roman rite)
** Bishop Zenón Arámburu Urquiola, S.J. (April 11, 1946 – April 4, 1969)
* Vicars Apostolic of Wuhu 蕪湖 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Zenón Arámburu Urquiola, S.J. (July 7, 1936 – April 11, 1946)
** Bishop Vicente Huarte San Martín, S.J. (December 3, 1924 – August 23, 1935)
* Vicars Apostolic of Anhui 安徽 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Vicente Huarte San Martín, S.J. (April 26, 1922 – December 3, 1924)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/wuhu0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dwuhu.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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