The Roman Catholic Diocese of Anguo ( la, Ngancuoven(sis), ) is a
diocese located in the city of
Anguo
Anguo (), nicknamed "Medicine Capital" (), is a county-level city under the administration of and south of Baoding, central Hebei province, China.
It has a provincially protected Temple of the God of Medicine () established around 100.
In pre ...
in the
Ecclesiastical province of
Beijing in China.
History
* April 15, 1924: Established as the
Apostolic Prefecture of Lixian 蠡縣 from the
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 ...
直隸中境 and
Apostolic Vicariate of Southwestern Chi-Li
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zhengding/Chengting ( la, Cemtimen(sis), ) is a diocese located in the city of Zhengding in the Ecclesiastical province of Beijing in China.
History
* April 2, 1856: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Southweste ...
直隸西南
* July 13, 1929: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Anguo 安國
* April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Anguo 安國
Leadership
*
Bishops of Anguo 安國 (Roman rite)
** Bishop
John Baptist Wang Zeng-yi
John is a common English name and surname:
* John (given name)
* John (surname)
John may also refer to:
New Testament
Works
* Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John
* First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John
* Second E ...
,
C.M. () (April 11, 1946 – February 21, 1951)
* Vicars Apostolic of Anguo 安國 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop John Baptist Wang Zeng-yi, C.M. () (July 1, 1937 – April 11, 1946)
** Bishop
Melchior Sun De-zhen
Melchior Sun Dezhen, C.M. or Melchior Sun Souen (''Chinese:'' 孫德禎) (1869–1951) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Vicar Apostolic of Anguo (1929–1936), Titular Bishop of ''Esbus'' (1926–1929), and Prefect of Lihsien (1924 ...
(Souen), C.M. () (June 24, 1926 – 1937)
References
* (for Chronology of Bishops)
* (for Chronology of Bishops)
Roman Catholic dioceses in China
Christian organizations established in 1924
Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
Christianity in Hebei
1924 establishments in China
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