History
*1696: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Kiangsi from the Apostolic Vicariate of Chekiang and Kiangsi * 1838: Suppressed to the Apostolic Vicariate of Chekiang and Kiangsi * 1846: Restored as Apostolic Vicariate of Kiangsi from the Apostolic Vicariate of Chekiang and Kiangsi * August 19, 1879: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Kiangsi * August 25, 1920: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Jiujiang * December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Nanchang * April 11, 1946: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of NanchangLeadership
* Archbishop, Archbishops of Nanchang 南昌 (Roman rite) ** Archbishop John Wu Shi-zhen (1991–2014) ** Archbishop Joseph Zhou Ji-shi, Congregation of the Mission, C.M. (周濟世) (July 18, 1946 – 1972) * Apostolic vicariate, Vicars Apostolic of Nanchang 南昌 (Roman Rite) ** Bishop Paul-Marie Dumond, C.M. (July 3, 1931 – February 19, 1944) ** Bishop Louis-Élisée Fatiguet, C.M. (February 24, 1911 – February 13, 1931) * Vicars Apostolic of Northern Kiangsi 江西北境 (Roman Rite) ** Bishop Paul-Léon Ferrant, C.M. (September 24, 1905 – November 5, 1910) ** Bishop Géraud Bray, C.M. (August 19, 1879 – September 24, 1905) * Vicars Apostolic of Kiangsi 江西 (Roman Rite) ** Bishop Géraud Bray, C.M. (March 15, 1870 – August 19, 1879) ** Bishop François-Xavier Danicourt, C.M. (顧方濟) (1854 – February 2, 1860) ** Bishop Louis-Gabriel Delaplace, C.M. (田嘉璧 / 田類斯) (February 27, 1852 – June 12, 1854) ** Bishop Bernard-Vincent Laribe, C.M. (March 26, 1846 – July 20, 1850)Suffragan dioceses
* Roman Catholic Diocese of Ganzhou, Ganzhou 贛州 * Roman Catholic Diocese of Ji’an, Ji’an 吉安 * Roman Catholic Diocese of Nancheng, Nancheng 南城 * Roman Catholic Diocese of Yujiang, Yujiang 餘江Sources