Roman Catholic Diocese of Nanlong

Roman Catholic Diocese of Nanlong

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Nanlong
南龍
latin= Dioecesis Nganlomensis
country= China | metropolitan=Guiyang
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral =
cocathedral =
area=45,000
population=
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bishop= "vacant"
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nanlong/Anlong {Latin: " Nganlomen(sis)", 中文: 南龍, 安龍 } is a diocese located in the city of Nanlong in the Ecclesiastical province of Guiyang in China.

History

* February 16, 1922: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Nanlong 南龍/Anlong 安龍 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Kweichow 貴州 and Apostolic Vicariate of Guangxi 廣西
* April 27, 1927: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Nanlong 南龍/Anlong 安龍
* April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Nanlong 南龍/Anlong 安龍

Leadership

* Bishops of Nanlong 南龍 (Roman rite)
** Bishop Alexandre-François-Marie Carlo, M.E.P. (April 11, 1946 – January 26, 1952)
* Vicars Apostolic of Nanlong 南龍 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Alexandre-François-Marie Carlo, M.E.P. (April 21, 1927 – April 11, 1946)
* Prefects Apostolic of Nanlong 南龍 (Roman Rite)
** Fr. Alexandre-François-Marie Carlo, M.E.P. (later Bishop) (November 22, 1922 – April 21, 1927)

References

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/lanl0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dlanl.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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