Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lanzhou
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lanzhou (Template:Langx, Template:Zh) is a Latin Metropolitan Archdiocese of the Catholic church with an Ecclesiastical province, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
Its archiepiscopal see is the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart located in the city of Lanzhou, Gansu province. No statistics available.
Ecclesiastical province
The Metropolitan's Suffragan sees are :
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Pingliang (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Qinzhou (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
History
- Established on 21 June 1878 as Apostolic Vicariate of Kan-su, on territory split off from the then Apostolic Vicariate of Central Shensi
- Renamed on 28 April 1905 as Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Kansu, having lost territory to establish the then Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Kansu (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- March 8, 1922: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Western Kansu, having (re)gained territory from its above daughter Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Kansu (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- 3 December 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Lanchowfu
- Lost territories again : on 1930.02.14 to establish the Mission sui juris of Xinjiang (Script error: No such module "Lang".) and on 1937.02.04 to establish the Apostolic Prefecture of Xining (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Promoted on 11 April 1946 as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lanzhou
Episcopal ordinaries
(all Roman rite) [1]
- Apostolic Vicar of Kan-su
- Ferdinand Hubertus Hamer, Scheutists (C.I.C.M.) (born Netherlands) (1878.06.21–1888.08.30), Titular Bishop of Tremithus (1878.06.21–1900.07.15), next Apostolic Vicar of Southwestern Mongolia (Script error: No such module "Lang".) (China) (1888.08.30–death 1900.07.15)
- Apostolic Vicars of Northern Kansu (<templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/><templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Hubertus Otto, C.I.C.M. (born Belgium) (June 20, 1890–retired 1918), Titular Bishop of Assuras (1890.06.20–death 1938.02.25)
- Godfried Frederix, C.I.C.M. (Script error: No such module "Lang".) (born The Netherlands) (March 5, 1920–March 14, 1922), Titular Bishop of Thagaste (1920.03.08–1938.06.18), next Apostolic Vicar of Ningxia (Script error: No such module "Lang".) (China) (1922.03.14–retired 1930.03.21), died 1938
- Apostolic Vicar of Western Kansu (<templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/><templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Theodor Buddenbrock, S.V.D. (born Germany) (November 25, 1924–3 December 1924 see below), Titular Bishop of Issus (1924.11.25–1946.04.11)
- Apostolic Vicar of Lanchowfu (<templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/><templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Theodor Buddenbrock, S.V.D. (see above 3 December 1924–April 11, 1946 see below)
- Metropolitan Archbishops of Lanzhou (<templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/><templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Theodor Buddenbrock, S.V.D. (see above April 11, 1946–death January 18, 1959)
- Philip Yang Libo (first native incumbent) (1981–death 15 February 1998)–clandestine consecration 1981
- Joseph Han Zhihai (2003–present).
See also
References
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- ↑ http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/lanc0.htm GCatholic.org
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Sources and external links
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