Roman Catholic Diocese of Jilin

Roman Catholic Diocese of Jilin

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Jilin
吉林
latin= Dioecesis Chilinensis
country= China | metropolitan=Shenyang 瀋陽
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral =
cocathedral =
area= 163,000
population= 9,000,000
population_as_of= 1949
catholics= 35,000
catholics_percent= 0.4
bishop= "vacant"
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jilin/Kírín {Latin: " Chilinen(sis)", 中文: 吉林} is a diocese located in the city of Jilin in the Ecclesiastical province of Shenyang 瀋陽 in China.

History

* May 10, 1898: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Manchuria 北滿 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Liaotung and Manuchria 遼東滿州
* December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Jilin 吉林
* April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Jilin 吉林

Leadership

* Bishops of Jilin 吉林 (Roman rite)
** Bishop Auguste-Ernest-Désiré-Marie Gaspais, M.E.P. (高德惠) (April 11, 1946 – October 21, 1952)
* Vicars Apostolic of Jilin 吉林 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Auguste-Ernest-Désiré-Marie Gaspais, M.E.P. (高德惠) (December 3, 1924 – April 11, 1946)
* Vicars Apostolic of Northern Manchuria 北滿 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Auguste-Ernest-Désiré-Marie Gaspais, M.E.P. (高德惠) (February 17, 1923 – December 3, 1924)
** Bishop Pierre-Marie-François Lalouyer, M.E.P. (May 16, 1898 – February 17, 1923)

References

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/kiri0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dkiri.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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