Roman Catholic Diocese of Yongjia

Roman Catholic Diocese of Yongjia

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Yongjia
永嘉
latin= Dioecesis Iomchiavensis
country= China | metropolitan=Hangzhou
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = 圣保禄主教座堂
("Cathedral of St. Paul")
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population=
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bishop= "vacant"
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yongjia/Yungkia/Wenzhou {Latin: " Iomchiaven(sis)", 中文: 永嘉, 溫州} is a diocese located in the city of Yongjia in the Ecclesiastical province of Hangzhou in China.

History

* March 3, 1949: Established as Diocese of Yongjia 永嘉 from Diocese of Ningbo 寧波

Leadership

* Bishops of Yongjia 永嘉 (Roman Rite)
** Fr. Paul Su Bo-lu (Su Pai-lu) (蘇伯露) (Apostolic Administrator June 15, 1951 – 1980)
** Bishop André-Jean-François Defebvre, C.M. (戴安德) (Apostolic Administrator 1950 – 1951)

References

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/yung0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dyngk.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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