Roman Catholic Diocese of Sanyuan
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Sanyuan
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Sanyuan
三原
latin= Dioecesis Saniüenensis
country= China | metropolitan=Xi'an
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = 耶稣圣心主教座堂
("Sacred Heart Cathedral")
cocathedral =
area= 12,600
population= 1,115,777
population_as_of= 1950
catholics= 12,043
catholics_percent= 1.1
bishop= "vacant"
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sanyuan {Latin: " Saniüenen(sis)", 中文: 三原} is a diocese located in the city of Sanyuan in the Ecclesiastical province of Xi'an in China.
History
* November 1, 1931: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Sanyuan 三原 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Xi’anfu 西安府
* July 13, 1944: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Sanyuan 三原
* April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Sanyuan 三原
Leadership
* Bishops of Sanyuan 三原 (Roman rite)
** Bishop Ferdinando Fulgenzio Pasini, O.F.M. (班錫宜) (April 11, 1946 – April 17, 1985)
* Vicars Apostolic of Sanyuan 三原 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Ferdinando Fulgenzio Pasini, O.F.M. (班錫宜) (July 13, 1944 – April 11, 1946)
* Prefects Apostolic of Sanyuan 三原 (Roman Rite)
** Fr. Ferdinando Fulgenzio Pasini, O.F.M. (班錫宜) (later Bishop) (June 4, 1932 – July 13, 1944)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/sany0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dsany.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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