The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ji'an/Kian ( la, Chinganen(sis), ) is a
diocese located in the city of
Ji'an (
Jiangxi) in the
Ecclesiastical province of
Nanchang in China.
History
* August 19, 1879: Established as the
Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Kiangsi 江西南境 from the
Apostolic Vicariate of Kiangsi
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanchang ( la, Nanciamen(sis), ) is an archdiocese based in the city of Nanchang in China.
History
*1696: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Kiangsi from the Apostolic Vicariate of Chekiang and Kiangsi
* 18 ...
江西
* August 25, 1920: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Jing’an 吉安
* December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Ji’anfu 吉安府
* April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Ji’an 吉安
Leadership
*
Bishops of Ji'an 吉安 (Roman rite)
** Bishop
Gaetano Mignani
Gaetano Mignani (31 August 1882 – 29 January 1973) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Apostolic vicar of Kianfu (Ji'an Prefecture), he became the first Catholic Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ji'an when the reg ...
,
C.M. (April 11, 1946 – January 29, 1973)
* Vicars Apostolic of Ji'anfu 吉安府 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Gaetano Mignani, C.M. (October 15, 1931 – April 11, 1946)
** Bishop
Nicola Ciceri
Nicola may refer to:
People
* Nicola (name), including a list of people with the given name or, less commonly, the surname
**Nicola (artist) or Nicoleta Alexandru, singer who represented Romania at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest
* Nicola people ...
, C.M. (July 3, 1907 – October 15, 1931)
* Vicars Apostolic of Southern Kiangsi 江西南境 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop
Jules-Auguste Coqset, C.M. (順其衡) (June 29, 1887 – May 3, 1907)
** Bishop
Adrien-François Rouger, C.M. (September 7, 1883 – March 31, 1887)
References
GCatholic.org
Roman Catholic dioceses in China
Religious organizations established in 1879
Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century
Religion in Jiangxi
Ji'an
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