Roman Catholic Diocese of Changde

Roman Catholic Diocese of Changde

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Changde
常德
latin= Dioecesis Ciamteanus
country= China | metropolitan=Changsha
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral =
cocathedral =
area= 10,000
population= 3,200,000
population_as_of= 1950
catholics= 6,690
catholics_percent= 0.2
bishop= "vacant"
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Changde {Latin: " Ciamtean(us)", 中文: 常德} is a diocese located in the city of Changde in the Ecclesiastical province of Changsha in China.

History

* September 19, 1879: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Hunan 湖南北境 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Hunan 湖南
* December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Changde 常德
* April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Changde 常德

Leadership

* Bishops of Changde 常德 (Roman rite)
** Bishop Gerardo Faustino Herrero Garrote, O.S.A. (April 11, 1946 – April 23, 1965)
* Vicars Apostolic of Changde 常德 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Gerardo Faustino Herrero Garrote, O.S.A. (December 11, 1939 – April 11, 1946)
** Bishop Angel Diego y Carbajal, O.S.A. (December 2, 1924 – November 16, 1938)
* Vicars Apostolic of Northern Hunan 湖南北境 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Angel Diego y Carbajal, O.S.A. (March 22, 1917 – December 3, 1924)
** Bishop Juvencio Hospital de la Puebla, O.S.A. (September 18, 1911 – March 1917)
** Bishop Luis Pérez y Pérez (March 10, 1896 – April 15, 1910)

References

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/chan3.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dchnh.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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