Roman Catholic Diocese of Yujiang
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Yujiang
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name= Yujiang
餘江
latin= Dioecesis Iüchiamensis
country= China | metropolitan=Nanchang
rite=Latin Rite
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yujiang/Yükíang {Latin: " Iüchiamen(sis)", 中文: 餘江} is a diocese located in the city of Yujiang in the Ecclesiastical province of Nanchang in China.
History
* August 28, 1885: Established as the Apostolic Vicariate of Eastern Kiangsi 江西東境 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Kiangsi 江西北境
* August 25, 1920: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Fuzhou 抚州
* June 1, 1921: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Yujiang 餘江
* April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Yujiang 餘江
Leadership
* Bishops of Yujiang 餘江 (Roman rite)
** Bishop William Charles Quinn, C.M. (April 11, 1946 – March 12, 1960)
* Vicars Apostolic of Yujiang 餘江 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop William Charles Quinn, C.M. (May 28, 1940 – April 11, 1946)
** Bishop Paul Bergan Misner, C.M. (December 10, 1934 – November 3, 1938)
** Bishop Edward T. Sheehan, C.M. (February 4, 1929 – September 9, 1933)
** Bishop Jean-Louis Clerc-Renaud, C.M. (August 19, 1912 – January 5, 1928)
* Vicars Apostolic of Eastern Kiangsi 江西東境 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Casimir Vic, C.M. (July 11, 1885 – June 2, 1912)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/yuki0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dyuki.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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