- Roman Catholic Diocese of Yan’an
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name= Yan’an
延安
latin= Dioecesis Iennganensis
country= China | metropolitan=Xi'an
rite=Latin Rite
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auxiliary_bishops =The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yan’an/Fushi {Latin: " Iennganen(sis)",
中文 : 延安, 膚施} is adiocese located in the city ofYan’an in theEcclesiastical province of Xi'an in China.History
* October 15, 1696: Established as the
Apostolic Vicariate of Shensi 陝西 from theDiocese of Nanjing 南京
* 1712: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Shensi and Shansi 陝西山西
* March 2, 1844: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Shensi 陝西
* August 2, 1887: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Shensi 陝西北境
* December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Yan’anfu 延安府
* April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Yan’an 延安Leadership
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Bishop s of Yan’an 延安 (Roman rite)
** BishopPacific Li Huan-de ,O.F.M. (李宣德) (December 13, 1951 – 1973)
** BishopCelestino Ibáñez y Aparicio , O.F.M. (April 11, 1946 – January 13, 1949)
* Vicars Apostolic of Yan’anfu 延安府 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Celestino Ibáñez y Aparicio, O.F.M. (December 3, 1924 – April 11, 1946)
* Vicars Apostolic of Northern Shensi 陝西北境 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Celestino Ibáñez y Aparicio, O.F.M. (April 12, 1911 – December 3, 1924)
** BishopAuguste-Jean-Gabriel Maurice , O.F.M. (穆理思) (August 1, 1908 – April 12, 1911)
** BishopClemente Coltelli , O.F.M. (郭德禮) (April 19, 1900 – January 28, 1901)
** BishopPasquale Pagnucci , O.F.M. (林奇愛) (August 2, 1887 – January 29, 1901)
** BishopPio Vidi , O.F.M. (魏明德) (August 2, 1887 – April 19, 1900)
* Vicars Apostolic of Shensi 陝西 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Pio Vidi, O.F.M. (魏明德) (August 24, 1886 – August 2, 1887)
** Bishop Pasquale Pagnucci, O.F.M. (林奇愛) (April 12, 1884 – August 2, 1887)References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/yena0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dyena.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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