Roman Catholic Diocese of Xinyang
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The Diocese of Xinyang (also known as Sinyang; Template:Langx, Template:Zh) is a diocese located in the city of Xinyang in the ecclesiastical province of Kaifeng in China.
History
- December 15, 1927: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Xinyangzhou 信陽州 from Apostolic Vicariate of Kaifengfu 開封府
- April 25, 1933: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Xinyangzhou 信陽州
- April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Xinyang 信陽
Leadership
- Bishops of Xinyang 信陽 (Roman rite)
- Bishop Antonio Pott, S.V.D. (March 8, 1951 – 1954)
- Bishop Vitus Zhang Zuo-heng (Chang Tso-huan), S.V.D. (Script error: No such module "Lang".) (April 11, 1946 – November 13, 1949)
- Vicars Apostolic of Xinyangzhou 信陽州 (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Vitus Zhang Zuo-heng (Chang Tso-huan), S.V.D. (Script error: No such module "Lang".) (July 8, 1941 – April 11, 1946)
- Bishop Ermanno Schoppelrey, S.V.D. (December 13, 1933 – May 25, 1940)
- Prefects Apostolic of Xinyangzhou 信陽州 (Roman Rite)
- Fr. Giorgio Froewis, S.V.D. (August 1, 1928 – 1932)