Roman Catholic Diocese of Hongdong
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hongdong/Hungtung (Template:Langx, Template:Zh) is a diocese located in the city of Hongdong in the ecclesiastical province of Taiyuan. It is centered in the Chinese province of Shanxi.
History
- June 17, 1932: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Hongdong (Script error: No such module "Lang".) from the Apostolic Vicariate of Luanfu (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- April 18, 1950: Promoted as Diocese of Hongdong
Leadership
- Bishops of Hongdong
(Roman rite)
- Bishop Peter Liu Gen-zhu (22 December 2020 – Present)
- Bishop Joseph Sun Yuanmo (November 7, 1920–February 23, 2006)
- Bishop Francis Han Tingbi (Script error: No such module "Lang".) (April 18, 1950–December 21, 1991)
- Prefects Apostolic of Hongdong (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Francis Han Tingbi (Script error: No such module "Lang".) (1949–April 18, 1950)
- Fr. Joseph Gao Zong-han (Kao) (Script error: No such module "Lang".) (1942–November 14, 1944)
- Fr. Peter Cheng Yu-tang (Tch’eng) (Script error: No such module "Lang".) (May 24, 1932–1942)