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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Beijing
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing ( la, Archidioecesis Pechimensis) is a Metropolitan Latin archdiocese in the People's Republic of China. Special churches Its cathedral is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (South Church) located in the city of Beijing, which replaces the former cathedral, now the '' Holy Saviour Church (North Church)'', also in former Peking. History * Established in 1307 as Archdiocese of Khanbaliq under John of Montecorvino by Pope Clement V. See Catholic Church in China#Yuan dynasty (1271–1368). * Lost territory twice: in 1313 to establish the Roman Catholic Diocese of Citong 刺桐 and in 1320 to establish the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ili-baluc. * 1375: Suppressed * Restored on April 10, 1690 as Diocese of Beijing, on territory split off from the Apostolic Vicariate of Nanjing * Lost territory repeatedly: on 1831.09.09 to establish the Apostolic Vicariate of Korea, in 1838 to establish the Apostolic Vicariate of Liaotung 遼東 ...
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Apostolic Vicariate Of Liaotung
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Shenyang ( la, Fomtienen(sis), ) is a Latin Metropolitan archdiocese in northeastern PR China. Its cathedral episcopal see is a Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, in the city of Shenyang, capital of Liaoning Province. History * Established in 1838 as Apostolic Vicariate of Liaotung 遼東 alias of Manchuria and Mongolia 滿蒙獨立, on territory split off from the then Roman Catholic Diocese of Beijing 北京 * August 20, 1840: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of (Liaotung and) Manchuria 遼東滿州, having lost territory to establish the Apostolic Vicariate of Mongolia 蒙古) * May 10, 1898: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Manchuria 南滿, having lost territory to establish the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Manchuria 北滿) * December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Shenyang 瀋陽 alias Fengtian 奉天 alias Moukden * Lost territory on 1929-08-02 to establish the Apostolic Prefecture of Szepingkai 四平街 a ...
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Congregation Of The Mission
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Paul Leon Cornelius Montaigne
Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) *Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity *Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Christian missionary and writer *Pope Paul (other), multiple Popes of the Roman Catholic Church *Saint Paul (other), multiple other people and locations named "Saint Paul" Roman and Byzantine empire *Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (c. 229 BC – 160 BC), Roman general *Julius Paulus Prudentissimus (), Roman jurist *Paulus Catena (died 362), Roman notary *Paulus Alexandrinus (4th century), Hellenistic astrologer *Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (625–690), Greek surgeon Royals *Paul I of Russia (1754–1801), Tsar of Russia *Paul of Greece (1901–1964), King of Greece Other people *Paul the Deacon or Paulus Diaconus (c. 720 – c. 799), Italian Benedictine monk *Paul (father of Maurice), the father of Maurice, Byzan ...
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Thomas Tien Ken-sin
Thomas Tien Ken-sin, SVD (; October 24, 1890 – July 24, 1967) was a Chinese Cardinal of the Catholic Church and chair of Fu Jen Catholic University. He served as Archbishop of Peking from 1946 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1946 by Pope Pius XII. Biography Thomas Tien Ken-sin was born in Chantsui, Yanggu, (Shantung province) to Kilian Tien Ken-sin and his wife Maria Yang. Baptized in 1901, he studied at the seminary in Yenchowfu before being ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Augustin Henninghaus on June 9, 1918. Tien then did pastoral work in the Yangku Mission until 1939. He entered the Society of the Divine Word on March 8, 1929, in the Netherlands, taking his first vows on February 2, 1931, and his final ones on March 7, 1935. He was raised to Apostolic Prefect of Yangku on February 2, 1934. On July 11, 1939, Tien was appointed Apostolic Vicar of Yangku and Titular Bishop of Ruspae. He received his episcopal consecration on the following Oct ...
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Matthias Pei Shangde
Matthias Pei Shangde (; 1918 - 24 December 2001) was a Chinese Catholic prelate and Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing from 1989 to 2001. Biography Pei was born into a Catholic family in Zhuolu County, Hebei in 1918. At the age of 13, he entered the Congregatio Discipulorum Domini, which was founded by Archbishop Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini. He was ordained a priest on May 30, 1948. In 1950, he worked at Beijing Pharmaceutical Factory. During the Cultural Revolution, he was sentenced to ten years of labor reform. He was released in 1980. In 1989 he was secretly appointed and ordained Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing ( la, Archidioecesis Pechimensis) is a Metropolitan Latin archdiocese in the People's Republic of China. Special churches Its cathedral is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (South Church) l .... When he died, he had been under house arrest since April 2001. Police ...
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Mission Sui Juris Of Yixian
The Apostolic Prefecture of Yixian is a Latin Catholic missionary pre-diocesan jurisdiction in the PR China, near Beijing and Baoding. History On 1929.05.25, the jurisdiction was established as Mission sui juris of Yixian 易縣 (中文) alias Yihsien, on territories split off from the then Apostolic Vicariate of Beijing 北京 and Apostolic Vicariate of Baodingfu 保定府). Promoted on 9 December 1935 as Apostolic Prefecture of Yixian, remaining exempt (directly subject to the Holy See, not part of any ecclesiastical province) and not entitled to a titular bishop. Ordinaries (all Roman rite; ) ; ''Ecclesiastical superior of the Mission ''sui iuris'' of Yixian'' * Father Tarcisio Martina (馬迪懦), Stigmatines (C.S.S.) (1929.10.22 – 1935.12.09 ''see below'') ; ''Apostolic Prefects of Yixian'' * Tarcisio Martina (馬迪懦), C.S.S. (''see above'' 1935.12.09 – death 1961.11.12) * Francis Zhou Shan-fu (周善夫) (1981–1988) * Paul Song Wei-li (宋維禮), Lazarists ...
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Apostolic Vicariate Of Xuanhuafu
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Xuanhua/Süanhwa ( la, Siüenhoaven(sis), ) is a diocese located in the city of Xuanhua in the Ecclesiastical province of Beijing in China. History * May 10, 1926: Established as the Apostolic Vicariate of Xuanhua (), from the Apostolic Vicariate of Beijing 北京 * April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Xuanhua 宣化 Leadership * Vicars Apostolic of Xuahuafu 宣化府 (Roman Rite) ** Bishop Philip Zhao Huai-yi () (May 10, 1926 – October 14, 1927) ** Bishop Peter Cheng You-you () (March 28, 1928 – August 25, 1935) ** Bishop Joseph Zhang Run-bo () (July 7, 1936 – April 11, 1946) * Bishops of Xuanhua 宣化 (Roman rite) ** Bishop Joseph Zhang Run-bo () (April 11, 1946 – November 20, 1947) ** Bishop Peter Wang Mu-duo () (January 8, 1948 – 1959) ** Bishop Xu Li-zhi () (1987 - January 19, 1992) ** Bishop Simon Zhang Jiu-mu () (1992 - December 12, 1999) ** Bishop Philip Peter Zhao Zhen-dong () (December 12, 1999 - July 13, 2007) ** Bishop Thom ...
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Apostolic Vicariate Of Coastal Chi-Li
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tianjin/Tíentsín (Latin: la, Tienzinen(sis), ) is a suffragan diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archbishop of Beijing in PR China. Its cathedral episcopal see is Cathedral of St. Joseph (Laoxikai Church), in the city of Tianjin, which also has the former cathedral: Our Lady of Victory Church (Wanghailou Church) (). Data from 1950 indicated there are 50,000 registered Roman Catholics in Tianjin, occupying 1.4% of the total 3,600,000 population. Recent data from 2008 reflected a recovery of presumably 100,000 Catholics after years of persecution of which 40,000 are officially registered and 60,000 is the estimated number of underground faithful. Even that considered, it is still only a very tiny proportion of the current 15,000,000 population (0.7%). History * June 19, 1870: the Tianjin Massacre, an anti-Catholic riot, occurred in the city of Tianjin * April 27, 1912: The Apostolic Vicariate of Coastal Chi-Li () was esta ...
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Apostolic Vicariate Of Central Chi-Li
}, ) is a diocese located in the city of Baoding in the Ecclesiastical province of Beijing in China. History * February 14, 1910: Established as the Apostolic Vicariate of Central Chi-Li 直隸中境 from Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Chi-Li 直隸北境 * December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Baodingfu 保定府 * April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Baoding 保定 Special churches *National Shrine: **中华圣母国家朝圣地(''National Shrine of Our Lady of China''), Donglu Leadership * Bishops of Baoding 保定 (Roman rite) ** Bishop Su Zhi-Ming ( December 21, 1995 - ** Bishop Peter Joseph Fan Xueyan () (April 12, 1951 – April 16, 1992) ** Bishop John Zhang Bi-de () (July 19, 1946 - June 1951), while Bishop of Zhaoxian 趙縣 (China) (1946.04.11 – 1953.02.13) ** Bishop Joseph Zhou Ji-shi, Congregation of the Mission">C.M. () (later Archbishop) (April 11, 1946 – July 18, 1946) ** Bishop An Shuxin (arrested by the Chinese government in 1997 and relea ...
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Apostolic Vicariate Of Eastern Chi-Li
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yongping/Lulong ( la, Iompimen(sis), ) is a Latin diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of Beijing in PR China, without canonically mandated Ordinary since decades. Its episcopal see is Immaculate Conception Cathedral, located in the city of Yongping (now Lulong, Tangshan 唐山, Hebei) History * Established on December 23, 1899 as Apostolic Vicariate of Eastern Chi-Li 直隸東, on territory split off from the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Chi-Li 直隸北境 (now Peking archdiocese) * Renamed on December 3, 1924 as Apostolic Vicariate of Yongpingfu 永平府 * Promoted and renamed (exclusively after its see) on April 11, 1946 as Diocese of Yongping 永平 Ordinaries ''(all Roman Rite, so far missionary members of a Latin congregation)'' ;''Apostolic Vicar of Eastern Chi-Li 直隸東'' * Ernest François Geurts, Congregation of the Mission (C.M.) (December 14, 1899 – December 3, 1924 ''see below''), Titular Bishop of Rhinocorura (1899.1 ...
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Zhili Province
Zhili, alternately romanized as Chihli, was a northern administrative region of China since the 14th-century that lasted through the Ming dynasty and Qing dynasty until 1911, when the region was dissolved, converted to a province, and renamed Hebei in 1928. History The name ''Zhili'' means "directly ruled" and indicates regions directly ruled by the imperial government of China. Zhili province was first constituted during the Ming dynasty when the capital of China was located at Nanjing along the Yangtze River. In 1403, the Ming Yongle Emperor relocated the capital to Beiping, which was subsequently renamed Beijing.Susan Naquin, ''Peking: Temples and City Life, 1400-1900'', p xxxiii The region known as North Zhili was composed of parts of the modern provinces of Hebei, Henan, Shandong, including the provincial-level municipalities of Beijing and Tianjin. There was another region located around the "reserve capital" Nanjing known as South Zhili that included parts of what are t ...
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