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Joseph Wu Qinjing
Joseph Wu Qinjing (; born November 11, 1968) is a Chinese Catholic priest and the current bishop of Zhouzhi since 2005. Biography Wu was born in Wufeng Village of Xingping, Shaanxi, on November 11, 1968. After high school in 1989, he was accepted to Shanghai Sheshan Seminary, where he graduated in 1995. He was ordained a priest by Yang Guangyan () on February 11, 1996. In 2000, he went to the United States for further study. Three years later, he received a master's degree in etiquette theology from St. John's University, Minnesota. After receiving a master's degree from Fordham University in New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ... in 2005, he returned home and continued to teach at Shaanxi Seminary. In September 2006, he was put under house arrest by the Com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Zhouzhi
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zhouzhi/Chowchich ( la, Ceuceven(sis); ) is a diocese located in Zhouzhi (Shaanxi) in the Ecclesiastical province of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Xi’an, Xi’an in China. History * June 17, 1932: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Zhouzhi 盩厔 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Xi’anfu 西安府 * May 10, 1951: Promoted as Diocese of Zhouzhi 盩厔 Leadership * Bishops of Zhouzhi 盩厔 (Roman rite) ** Bishop Joseph Wu Qinjing (2005–present) ** Bishop Alphonsus Yang Guang-yan (1995 - 2005) ** Bishop Paul Fan Yu-fei (1982 - 1984) ** Bishop Louis Li Bo-yu (李伯漁) (May 10, 1951 – February 8, 1980) * Prefects Apostolic of Zhouzhi 盩厔 (Roman Rite) ** Father (title), Fr. John Gao Zheng-yi (Kao) (高正一) (May 30, 1941 – 1951) ** Fr. John Zhang Zhi-nan (Tchang) (張指南) (June 14, 1932 – 1940) References GCatholic.org Roman Catholic dioceses in China Christian organizations established in 1932 Roman Catholic dioces ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
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College Of Saint Benedict And Saint John's University Alumni
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Living People
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People From Xianyang
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1968 Births
The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – " Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * January 10 – John Gorton is sworn in as 19th Prime Minister of Australia, taking over from John McEwen after being elected leader of the Liberal Party the previous day, following the disappearance of Harold Holt. Gorton becomes the only Senator to become Prime Minister, though he immediately transfers to the House of Representatives through the 1968 Higgins by-election in Holt's vacant seat. * January 15 – The 1968 Belice earthquake in Sicily kills 380 and injures around 1,000. * January 21 ** Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh – One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war begins, ending on April 8. ** 1968 Thule Air Base B-52 crash: A U.S. B-52 Stratofortress crashes in Greenland, discharging 4 nuclear bombs. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Li Du'an
Anthony Li Du'an ( zh, s=李笃安, t=李篤安, p = Lǐ Dǔ'ān, 192725 May 2006) was a Chinese Catholic priest and former bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Xi'an. Biography Li was baptized when he was young. In 1938, he entered Xi'an's seminary. On 11 April 1951, he was ordained, and in the same year, he was appointed as the vice-dean of St. Francis Cathedral, Xi'an. Li was imprisoned around the time of the Cultural Revolution. However, various sources provide conflicting information about the date of Li's imprisonment. According to Vatican Radio, he was imprisoned during 1954–57, 1958–60, and 1966–79. According to AsiaNews, Li underwent reform through labor in 1960–63 and 1963–79. In 1980–87, Li was the dean of the Catholic church at Gongyi (), Lintong, Shaanxi. In April 1987, Li was elected archbishop of Xi'an through the "self-election and self-consecration" process ( zh, s=自选自圣). During his episcopate, Li led the Xi'an archdiocese to ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York City
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Chinese People
The Chinese people or simply Chinese, are people or ethnic groups identified with China, usually through ethnicity, nationality, citizenship, or other affiliation. Chinese people are known as Zhongguoren () or as Huaren () by speakers of standard Chinese, including those living in Greater China as well as overseas Chinese. Although both terms both refer to Chinese people, their usage depends on the person and context. The former term is commonly used to refer to the citizens of the People's Republic of China - especially mainland China. The term Huaren is used to refer to ethnic Chinese, and is more often used for those who reside overseas or are non-citizens of China. The Han Chinese are the largest ethnic group in China, comprising approximately 92% of its Mainland population.CIA Factbook "Han Chinese 91.6%" out of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christianity In Shaanxi
Roman Catholicism is a minority religious denomination in Shaanxi, a province of China. In Xi'an, there is the cathedral of St Francis. Shaanxi has experienced the persecution of Christians. History Catholicism entered Shaanxi before 1700. Zan Jia Cun is a village with a Catholic majority and which is the origin of priests. Xiaoqiaopan is another village with a Catholic majority. List of Roman Catholic dioceses with seat in Shaanxi *Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Xi’an *Roman Catholic Diocese of Fengxiang *Roman Catholic Diocese of Hanzhong *Roman Catholic Diocese of Sanyuan *Roman Catholic Diocese of Yan’an *Roman Catholic Diocese of Zhouzhi See also * Mentuhui * Catholic Church in Zhifang * Catholic Church in Sichuan The presence of the Catholic Church in the Chinese province of Sichuan (formerly romanized as Szechwan or Szechuan in English; and Sutchuen, Setchuen, Sétchouan in French; la, Ecclesia Catholica in Seciuen) dates back to 1640, when two mission ... – n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wu (surname)
''Wú'' is the pinyin transliteration of the Chinese surname wikt:吳, 吳 (Simplified Chinese wikt:吴, 吴), which is a common surname (family name) in Mainland China. Wú (吳) is the sixth name listed in the Song Dynasty Chinese classics, classic ''Hundred Family Surnames''. In 2019 Wu was the ninth most common surname in Mainland China. A 2013 study found that it was the eighth most common surname, shared by 26,800,000 people or 2.000% of the population, with the province having the most being Guangdong. The Cantonese and Hakka language, Hakka transliteration of 吳 is Ng (surname), Ng, a syllable made entirely of a nasal consonant while the Min Nan transliteration of 吳 is Ngo, Ngoh, Ngov, Goh, Go, Gouw, depending on the regional variations in Min Nan pronunciation. Shanghainese transliteration of 吳 is Woo. 吳 is also one of the most common surnames in Korea. It is spelled O (surname), 오 in Hangul and romanized O by the three major romanization systems, but more commo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fordham University
Fordham University () is a Private university, private Jesuit universities, Jesuit research university in New York City. Established in 1841 and named after the Fordham, Bronx, Fordham neighborhood of the The Bronx, Bronx in which its original campus is located, Fordham is the oldest Catholic Church, Catholic and Society of Jesus, Jesuit university in the northeastern United States and the third-oldest university in New York (state), New York State. Founded as St. John's College by John Hughes (archbishop), John Hughes, then a coadjutor bishop of New York, the college was placed in the care of the Society of Jesus shortly thereafter, and has since become a Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities, Jesuit-affiliated independent school under a laity, lay board of trustees. The college's first president, John McCloskey, was later the first Catholic Cardinal (Catholic Church), cardinal in the United States. While governed independently of the church since 1969, every List o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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