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Dioceses in China A-G
For the list of the dioceses, the new nomenclature of the Annuario Pontificio was used. Dioceses and their names according to the CPA are shown as cross-references.
All the East, 23.07.1307 Titular Patriarchal See "Tutto l’Oriente in toto dominio Tartarorum”, 1370 supressed
Montecorvino, Giovanni de (1307-28), Tit.-Patriarch
Amoy, see Xiamen
Anguo [Ankwo], 15.4.1924 Apost. Prefecture Lihsien, 13.7.1929 Apost. Vicariate Anguo, 11.4.1946 Diocese, for CPA part of patriotic diocese of Baoding
Sun (Souen) Dezhen, Melchior (1924-29), Apost. Prefect
Sun (Souen) Dezhen, Melchior (1929-36), Apost. Vicar
Wang Zengyi (Tseng-yi), John Baptist (1937-46) Apost. Vicar
Wang Zengyi (Tseng-yi), John Baptist (1946-51), Bishop
Liu Difen, Stefan (1989-92), Bishop
Wang Feili (?- ?), Bishop
Anhui, see Anqing
Ankang [Hinganfu], 28.3.1928 Apost. Prefecture, for CPA patriotic dioceses of Ankang
Soggiu, Giovanni (1928-30), Apost. Prefect
Barracciu, Berardo (1932-40), Apost. Prefect
Favarato, Emilio (1941-47/48), Apost. Prefect
Maleddu, Pietro (1948-83), Apost. Prefect
Ye Ronghua, John (1987- 2000), Administrator
Ye Ronghua, John (2000-2022), Bishop
Wang Xiaoxun, John (2016-2022), Coadjutor Bishop
Wang Xiaoxun, John (2022- ), Bishop
Anking, see Anqing
Ankwo, see Anguo
Anlong [Lanlung], 16.2.1922 Apost. Prefecture Lanlung [Anlong], 27.4.1927 Apost. Vicariate, 11.4.1946 Diocese, for CPA part of diocese of Guizhou
Carlo, Alexandre (1922-27), Apost. Prefect
Carlo, Alexandre (1927-46), Apost. Vicar
Carlo, Alexandre (1946-52), Bishop
Anqing [Anking, Huai-ning], 21.2.1929 Apost. Vicariate, 11.4.1946 Archdiocese, for CPA together with Wuhu, Tunxi and Bengbu patriotic diocese of Anhui
Melendro Guttiérez, Federico (1930-46), Apost. Vicar
Melendro Guttiérez, Federico (1946-78), Archbishop
Zhu Hua-yu, Joseph (1997-2005), Bishop
Liu Xinhong, Joseph (2006- ), Bishop
Anyang, see Jixian
Bameng, see Yinchuan
Baoding [Paotíng, Ching-Yüan], 14.2.1910 Apost. Vicariate Central Chi-Li [Ce-Li Centrale], 3.12.1924 name changed to Paotingfu, 11.4.1946 Diocese Paotíng [Baoding], for CPA the diocese of Baoding includes also Anguo and Yixian
Fabrègues, Joseph (1910-23), Apost. Vicar
Montaigne, Paul Leon (1924-30), Apost. Vicar
Zhou Jishi (Chow Chi-shih), Joseph (1931-46), Apost. Vicar
Zhou Jishi (Chow Chi-shih), Joseph (1946), Bishop
Fan Xueyan, Joseph Peter (1951-92), Bishop
Wang Qi-wei (Ki Wei), John (1958-1990), Bishop
Shi Chunjie, Paul (1987-1991/93), Aux.- Bishop
Qu Jingfeng, John (1982-88), Bishop
Zhu Yousan, Joseph (1984-88), Coadjutor
Chen Jianzhang, Peter (1988-92), Coadjutor
Chen Jianzhang, Peter (1992-1994/95), Bishop
Pan Deshi, Matthew (1991-2005), Bishop
Su Zhimin, James (1988-93), Aux.- Bishop
Su Zhimin, James (1993-95), Coadjutor
Su Zhimin, James (1995- ), Bishop
An Shuxin, Francis (1993-2006), Aux.- Bishop
Su Changshan, John (2000-2006), Aux.- Bishop (Coadjutor?)
An Shuxin, Francis (2006-2007), Administrator
An Shuxin, Francis (2007-2010), Coadjutor
An Shuxin, Francis (2010- ), Bishop
Baojing [Paoking, Shaoyang], 9.2.1938 Apost. Prefecture, for CPA part of patriotic diocese of Hunan
Lombos, Joseph László (1938-63), Apost. Prefect
Baotou, patriotic diocese created in 1982 in Inner Mongolia, no bishop until today, see Hohhot
Beihai [Pakhoi, Zhanjiang], 1.8.1920 Apost. Vicariate Western Kwangtung [Kuangtong Occidentale], 3.12.1924 name changed to Pakhoi [Beihai], 11.4.1946 Diocese, for CPA part of Guangxi diocese
Gauthier, Auguste (1921-27), Apost. Vicar
Deswazières, Gustave-Joseph (1928-29), Apost. Vicar
Penicaud, Jean-Baptiste (1929-40), Apost. Vicar
Deswazières, Gustave-Joseph (1940-46), Apost. Vicar
Deswazières, Gustave-Joseph (1946-59), Bishop
Chen Xu (Chu), Joseph (1994-2003), Bishop
Su Yongda, Paul (2004- ), Bishop
Beijing [Peking], 23.7.1307 Archdiocese Khanbaliq, 10.4.1690 Diocese Peking, 30.5.1856 Apost. Vicariate Northern Ce-Li [Ce-Li Settentrionale], 3.12.1924 name changed to Peking [Beijing], 11.4.1946 Archdiocese Peking [Beijing]
Montecorvino, Giovanni de (1307-28), Archbishop
Firenze, Pietro da (1311-1332), Aux.-Bishop
Thomas (1311-?), Aux.-Bishop
Catalonia, Jerome of (1311-?), Aux.-Bishop
Albuini, Gerardo (1313), Aux.-Bishop
Perugia, Andrea de (1313-18), Aux.-Bishop
Castello, Peregrino da (1313-ca.1320), Aux.-Bishop
Botras, Nicholas de (1333-38), Archbishop
Cosmas, (1338-70 ?), Archbishop
Prato, Guglielmo de (1370-?), Archbishop
Giuseppe (?-before 1403), Archbishop
Domenico (1403-before 1408), Archbishop
Scopper, Conrad (1408 - ?), Archbishop
Carol (before 1410-?), Archbishop?
Giovanni (1410-?), Apost. Administrator
Jacobus (Italianus de Capha or Jacobus Camporea), (1427-41), Archbishop
Leonard, (?-1448 ?), Archbishop
Bartolomeo, the Elder, (1448-?), Archbishop
Bernardo (before 1456), Archbishop
Pelletz, Johannes de (1456-?), Archbishop
Bartolomeo, the Younger, (after 1456-?), Archbishop
Caffa, Alessandro de (died 1483), Archbishop
Grangia, Jacobus de (1483-?), (Arch-) Bishop?
Della Chiesa, Bernardino (1690-1721), Bishop
Purificación, Francisco da (1725-1731), Bishop
Sousa (Souza), Policarpo de (1740-57), Bishop
Laimbeckhoven, Godfried Xavier (1757-87), Apost. Administrator
Salutti, Giovanni (1778-81), Bishop
Gouvea, Alejandro de (1782-1808), Bishop
Sousa (Souza) Saraiva, Joaquim de (1804-08), Coadjutor
Sousa (Souza) Saraiva, Joaquim de (1808-18), Bishop
Monteiro da Serra, Verissimo (1818-26), Bishop-Elect (never confirmed or consecrated)
Pires Pereira, Caetano (1827-38), Administrator
Franca Castro e Moura, João de (1838-47), Administrator
Franca Castro e Moura, João de (1840), Apost. Vicar (declined)
Mouly, Martial-Joseph (1848-56), Apost. Administrator
Anouilh, Jean-Baptiste (1848-58), Coadjutor
Mouly, Martial-Joseph (1856-68), Apost. Vicar
Guierry, Edmond François (1864-68), Coadjutor
Guierry, Edmond François (1868-69), Apost. Vicar
Delaplace, Louis Gabriel (1870-84), Apost. Vicar
Tagliabue, François (1884-90), Apost. Vicar
Sarthou, Jean-Baptiste (1890-99), Apost. Vicar
Favier, Pierre Marie Alphonse (1897-99), Coadjutor
Favier, Pierre Marie Alphonse (1899-1905), Apost. Vicar
Jarlin, Stanislas François (1899-1905), Coadjutor
Jarlin, Stanislas François (1905-33), Apost. Vicar
Vienne de Hautefeuille, Jean de (1919-23), Coadjutor
Fabrègues, Joseph (1923-30), Coadjutor
Montaigne, Paul Léon (1930-33), Coadjutor
Montaigne, Paul Léon (1933-46), Apost. Vicar
Tien Ken-hsin (Tienchensing), Cardinal Thomas (1946-67), Archbishop
Yao Guang-yu (Yao Kwang Yu), Joseph (1959-66), Bishop
Fu Tie-shan, Michael (1979-2007), Bishop
Pei Xiangde, Matthias (1989-2001), Bishop
Li Shan, Joseph (2007- ), Bishop
Bengbu [Pengpu, Peng-Fou], 21.2.1929 Apost. Vicariate, 11.4.1946 Diocese, for CPA part of patriotic Anhui diocese
Berutti, Tommaso (1929-33), Apost. Vicar
Cassini, Cipriano (1936-46), Apost. Vicar
Cassini, Cipriano (1946-51), Bishop
Zhou Yi-zhai (Zhou Yizhou), (1958-1983), Bishop
Zhu Hua-yu, Joseph (1983-2001), Bishop
Cangwu, see Wuzhou
Cangzhou, see Xianxian
Canton, see Guangzhou
Caozhou, Heze [Tsaochow], 12.11.1934 Apost. Vicariate Tsaochowfu, 11.4.1946 Diocese, for CPA dioecese of Heze
Hoowaarts, Franz (1934-46), Apost. Vicar
Hoowaarts, Franz (1946-54), Bishop
Li Ming-yuan, Charles (1958-1966/76), Bishop
Wang Dianduo, Joseph (1996-2004), Bishop
Wang Chengli, (?- ), Apost. Administrator
Ce-Kiam, see Ningbo
Ce-Kiam Occidentale, see Hangzhou
Ce-Kiam Orientale, see Ningbo
Ce-Li Centrale, see Baoding
Ce-Li Marittimo, see Tianjin
Ce-Li Meridio-Occidentale, see Zhengding
Ce-Li Meridio-Orientale, see Xianxian
Ce-Li Orientale, see Yongping
Ce-Li Settentrionale, see Beijing
Central Chensi/Shensi, see Xi’an
Central Chi-Li, see Baoding
Central Mongolia, see Chongli-Xiwanzi
Chang-An, see Xi’an
Changde [Changteh], 19.9.1879 Apost. Vicariate Northern Hunan [Hu-Nan Settentrionale], 3.12.1924 changed name into Changteh [Changde], 11.4.1946 Diocese, for CPA part of patriotic diocese of Hunan
Suárez, Elia (1881-84), Pro-Vicar [1]
Torre Merino, Saturnino de la (1884-1916), Pro-Vicar
Pérez y Pérez, Luis (1896-1910), Apost. Vicar
Hospital, Juventus Joan (1911-17), Apost. Vicar
Diego y Carbajal, Angel (1917-36), Apost. Vicar
Herrero Garrote, Gerardo (1939-46), Apost. Vicar
Herrero Garrote, Gerardo (1946-65), Bishop
Yang Gao-jian, Michael (1958-95), Bishop
Changsha, 15.10.1696-1762 Apost. Vicariate Houkouang, re-established 1838, 8.4.1856 Apost. Vicariate Hunan, 19.9.1879 name changed to Southern Hunan [Hu-Nan Meridionale], 03.12.1924 name changed to Changsha, 11.4.1946 Archdiocese Changsha, for CPA together with Xiangtan, Baojing, Changde, Lixian, Yuanlin, Yueyang, Hangyang and Lingling patriotic diocese of Hunan
Nicolais, Giovanni Francisco (1696-1712 ?), Apost. Vicar
Visdelou, Claude de (1709/1711-?), Apost. Administrator (Elect)
Maoletti (the Elder), Giambattista (1721-1725), Bishop
Fontana, Giacomo Luigi (1838), Apost. Vicar
Rizzolati, Giuseppe (1839-56), Apost. Vicar
Maresca, Francesco Xavier (1844-1846), Coadjutor
Novella, Giuseppe Giacomo (1847-1851), Coadjutor
Navarro, Miguel (1853-56), Apost. Pro-Vicar
Navarro, Miguel (1856-77), Apost. Vicar
Banci, Ezechias (1871-79), Coadjutor
Semprini, Eusebio Maria (1876-77), Coadjutor
Semprini, Eusebio Maria (1877-92), Apost. Vicar
Fantosati, Antonio (1892-1900), Apost. Vicar
Mondaini, Giovanni (1902-30), Apost. Vicar
Palazzi, Raffaele Angelo (1928-30), Coadjutor
Baima, Giulio (1930-33), Apost. Administrator
Stanchi, Giacinto Gaudencio (1933-39), Apost. Vicar
Lacchio, Petronio Secundo (1940-46), Apost. Vicar
Lacchio, Petronio Secundo (1946-76), Archbishop
Xiong De-lian (Hieng Teh-hen, Hiong Te Lien), (1958-1966/76), Bishop
Qu Tian-xi, Simon (1987-2000), Bishop
Qu Ailin, Methodius (2012 - ), Bishop
Changteh, see Changde
Changtien, see Zhoucun
Changting [Tingchow], 27.12.1923 Apost. Prefecture, 8.5.1947 Diocese, for CPA part of patriotic diocese of Xiamen
Pelzer, Egbert Maria (1925-45), Apost. Prefect
Lesinski, Werner Johannes (1947-63), Bishop
Changzhi [Lu An], 17.6.1890 Apost. Vicariate Southern Shansi [Scian-Si Meridionale] 3.12.1924 name changed to Luanfu, 11.4.1946 Diocese Lu An [Changzhi]
Poell, Martin (1890-91), Apost. Vicar
Hofman, Johannes (1891-1901), Apost. Vicar
Timmer, Albert (1901-26), Apost. Vicar
Spruit, Ferdinand (1927-43), Apost. Vicar
Kramer, Frans Gerard Constantin (1946), Apost. Vicar
Kramer, Frans Gerard Constantin (1946-83), Bishop
Li Weidao, Anthony (1982-98), Bishop
Jin Daoyuan, Andrew (2000-2008), Bishop (for CPA not retired)
Li Yi, Ermenegildus (Paul), (1998-2002), Coadjutor
Li Yi, Ermenegildus (Paul) (2002- 2012), Bishop
Ding Lingbin, Peter (2016- ), Bishop (for CPA Coadjutor)
Chansi and Chensi, see Taiyuan
Chan-tong, see Jinan
Chaohsien, see Zhaoxian
Chaotung, see Zhaotong
Chefoo, see Yantai
Chekian, see Ningbo
Chengchow, see Zhengzhou
Guo Jincai, Joseph (2018- ), Bishop
Chengdu [Chengtu], 1696 Apost. Vicariate Se-Ciuen/Szechwan, 2.4.1856 name changed to Northwestern Szechwan [Se-Ciuen Settentrionale-Occidentale], 11.4.1946 Diocese Chengtu [Chengdu]
Lionne, Artus de (1697-1713), Apost. Vicar
Basset, Jean (1701-07), Apost. Pro-Vicar
Balluère, Jean-François Martin de la (1713-15), Apost. Vicar
Appiani, Luigi (1715 ?), Apost. Vicar (declined nomination)
Müllener, Johannes (1715-42), Apost. Vicar
Ottonio, François d' (1737), Coadjutor
Maggi, Luigi Maria (1738-42), Coadjutor
Maggi, Luigi Maria (1742-43), Apost. Vicar
Martiliat, Joachim-Enjobert de (1743-55), Apost. Vicar
Maigrot, Jean-Baptiste (1753), Apost. Vicar (died before nomination)
Lacerre, Pierre-Antoine(1753), Apost. Vicar (declined nomination)
Reymond, Claude-François de (1756), Apost. Vicar
Kerhervé, Pierre-Jean (1762), Apost. Vicar (declined nomination)
Pottier, François (1767-92), Apost. Vicar
Saint-Martin, Jean Didier de (1783-92), Coadjutor
Saint-Martin, Jean Didier de (1792-1801), Apost. Vicar
Dufresse, Louis Gabriel Taurin (1798-1801), Coadjutor
Dufresse, Louis Gabriel Taurin (1801-1815), Apost. Vicar
Trenchant, Pierre (1802-1806), Coadjutor
Florens, Jean (1807-14), Coadjutor
Fontana, Giacomo Luigi (1817-38), Apost. Vicar
Perocheau, Jacques (1817-38), Coadjutor
Perocheau, Jacques (1838-61), Apost. Vicar
Papin, Pierre-Antoine (1838-1840), Coadjutor (Elect, declined nomination)
Desflèches, Eugène Jean Claude (1843-56), Coadjutor
Pinchon, Jean Theophile (1858-61), Coadjutor
Pinchon, Jean Theophile (1861-91), Apost. Vicar
Dunand, Marie-Julien (1893-1915), Apost. Vicar
Rouchouse, Jacques (1916-46), Apost. Vicar
Rouchouse, Jacques (1946-48), Bishop
Pinault, Henri (1949-83), Bishop
Li Xi-ting (Li Hsi Ying), John (1958-89), Bishop
Liu Xianru, Michael (1992-98), Bishop
Li Zhigang, Simon (2011-2011), Bishop (Elect)
Tang Yuange, Joseph (2016- ), Bishop
Chengting, see Zhengding
Chengtu, see Chengdu
Chen-si, see Yan’an
Chifeng [Chihfeng], 11.1.1932 Apost. Prefecture, 21.4.1949 Diocese Chihfeng [Chifeng], for CPA together with Lintong patriotic diocese of Chifeng
Tchao, Lucas (1932-49), Apost. Prefect
Cheu, Fabian (1949-82), Apost. Prefect
Zhu Wenyu (Zhu Xiang yu; Zhu Weng; Zhu Wen Han), Andreas (1990-2006), Bishop
Chihfeng, see Chifeng
Ching-Yüan, see Baoding
Chongli-Xiwanzi [Siwantze], 28.8.1840 Apost. Vicariate Mongolia, 11.12.1883 name changed to Central Mongolia [Mongolia Centrale], 14.3.1922 name changed to Tchagar, 3.12.1924 name changed to Siwantze [Chongli-Xiwanzi], 11.4.1946 Diocese, for CPA together with Xuanhua diocese of Zhangjiakou
Mouly, Martial-Joseph (1840-56), Apost. Vicar
Daguin, Florent (1848-57), Coadjutor
Daguin, Florent (1857-59), Apost. Vicar
Tagliabue, François (1859-65), Pro-Vicar
Bray, Geraud (1865-66), Pro-Vicar
Verbist, Théophile (1866-68), Pro-Vicar
Smorenburg, Antoon-Everhard (1869-71), Pro-Vicar
Bax, Jacques (1871-74), Pro-Vicar
Bax, Jacques (1874-95), Apost. Vicar
Van Aertselaer, Jérôme (1898-1924), Apost. Vicar
Ter Laak, Everard (1914-24), Coadjutor
Ter Laak, Everard (1924-31), Apost. Vicar
De Smedt, Léon Jean Marie (1931-46), Apost. Vicar
De Smedt, Léon Jean Marie (1946-51), Bishop
Zhang Kexing, Melchior (1949-51), Coadjutor
Zhang Kexing, Melchior (1951-88), Bishop
Pan Shao-qing (1958-83), Bishop
Hao Jinli, Andreas (1984-88), Coadjutor or Aux.-Bishop
Xu Lizhi, Philip (1987-92), Aux.- Bishop
Hao Jinli, Andreas (1988-2011), Bishop
Yao Liang, Leo (2002-2009), Coadjutor
Chongqing [Chungking], 2.4.1856 Apost. Vicariate Eastern Szechwan [Se-Ciuen Orientale], 3.12.1924 name changed to Chungking [Chongqing], 11.4.1946 Archdiocese
Desflèches, Eugene Jean Claude (1856-83), Apost. Vicar
Coupat, Paul Eugène (1882-83), Coadjutor
Coupat, Paul Eugène (1883-90), Apost. Vicar
Blettery, Laurent (1890-91), Apost. Vicar
Chouvellon, Félix (1891-1924), Apost. Vicar
Jantzen, Louis Gabriel Xavier (1925-46), Apost. Vicar
Jantzen, Louis Gabriel Xavier (1946-50), Archbishop
Shi Ming-liang, (1963-78), Bishop
Liu Zhong-yu, Simon (1981-92), Bishop
Lo Bei Zhan (Luo Beizhan, Lo Pe Zhan), Paulus (1993-2001), Bishop
Hou Guoyong (Guoyang), Joseph (1989- ), Bishop [2]
Chowchich, see Zhouzhi
Chowtsun, see Zhoucun
Chuchow, see Lishui
Chumatien, see Zhumadian
Chungking, see Chongqing
Coastal Chi-Li, see Tianjin
Dali [Tali], 22.11.1929 Mission "sui iuris", 10.12.1934 Apost. Prefecture,
9.12.1948 Diocese
Erdozainey-Etchard, Pierre (1930-31), Superior
Magenties, Jean-Baptiste (1931-35), Superior
Magenties, Jean-Baptiste (1935-48), Apost. Prefect
Lacoste, Lucien (1948-83), Bishop
Liu Hanchen, Peter (1952-90), Administrator
Zhang Wenchang, Lawrence (2000-2012), Administrator
Ma Yinglin, Joseph (2006- ), Bishop
Daming [Taming, Handan], 11.3.1935 Apost. Prefecture, 8.7.1947 Diocese, for CPA together with Yongnian patriotic diocese of Handan
Szarvas, Nicolas (1946-47), Apost. Prefect
Lischerong, Gáspár (1947-72), Apost. Administrator
Guo Mingye, (1950-66), Apost. Administrator
Zhou Qingyun (1960- ), Bishop
An Shi'en, Simon (1989-2002), Bishop
Chen Bolu (Bailu), Peter (1988-99), Bishop
Yang Xiangtai, Stephen (1996-99), Coadjutor
Yang Xiangtai, Stephen (1999-2017), Bishop
Sun Jigen, Joseph (2011-2017), Coadjutor
Sun Jigen, Joseph (2017- ), Bishop
Datong [Tatung], 14.3.1922 Apost. Prefecture Tatungfu, 14.6.1932 Apost. Vicariate, 11.4.1946 Diocese
Hoogers, Gerard-Joseph (1923-31), Apost. Prefect
Joosten, Frans (1932), Apost. Prefect
Joosten, Frans (1932-46), Apost. Vicar
Joosten, Frans (1946-47), Bishop
Fan Puhou, (1948-?), Apost. Administrator
Van Buggenhout, Alfons (1950-81), Apost. Administrator
Guo Yingong, Thaddeus (1990-2005), Bishop
Dinhai, see Haizhou
Eastern Chekiang, see Ningbo
Eastern Chi-Li, see Yongping
Eastern Honan, see Kaifeng
Eastern Hupeh, see Hankou
Eastern Kansu, see Tianshui
Eastern Kiangsi, see Yujiang
Eastern Mongolia, see Jinzhou
Eastern Shantung, see Yantai
Eastern Szechwan, see Chongqing
Enshi [Shíhnan], 14.6.1938 Apost. Vicariate, 11.4.1946 Diocese, for CPA part of patriotic diocese of Jingzhou
Gubbels, Natalis (1938-40), Administrator
Hou, John Baptist (1940-42), Apost. Vicar
Gubbels, Natalis (1947-50), Administrator
Fengsiang, see Fengxiang
Fengtien, see Shenyang
Fengxiang [Fengsiang], 15.11.1932 Apost. Prefecture, 6.6.1942 Apost. Vicariate, 11.4.1946 Diocese
Wang Tao-nan (Daonan), Sylvester Philip (1933-42), Apost. Prefect
Wang Tao-nan (Daonan), Sylvester Philip (1942-46), Apost. Vicar
Wang Tao-nan (Daonan), Sylvester Philip (1946-49), Bishop
Zhou Weidao (Chow Wei-tao), Anthony (1950-1979/80), Bishop
Ly Jing Feng (Li Jingfeng), Lucas (1980-83), Coadjutor
Ly Jing Feng (Li Jingfeng), Lucas (1983-2017), Bishop
Zhang Zhiyong, Peter (1996-2010), Coadjutor
Li Huiyuan, Peter (2014-2017), Coadjutor
Li Huiyuan, Peter (2017- ), Bishop [3]
Fenyang, 12.5.1926 Apost. Vicariate, 11.4.1946 Diocese
Chen Guodi, Aloysius (1926-30), Apost. Vicar
Liu Jinwen, Francis (1930-46), Apost. Vicar
Liu Jinwen, Francis (1946-48), Bishop
Lei Zhenxia (Lei Chang-hsia), Simon (1949-70), Bishop
Gao Yong, Anthony (1958-71/80?), Bishop
Huo Cheng, John (1991-2023), Bishop
Fokien, see Fuzhou
Fo-Kien, see Fuzhou
Foochow, see Fuzhou
Fu Shih, see Yan’an
Fu-Chow, see Yujiang
Fu-Kow, see Yujiang
Funíng, see Xiapu
Fushun, 15.1.1932 Apost. Prefecture, 13.2.1940 Apost. Vicariate, 11.4.1946 Diocese, for CPA part of patriotic diocese of Liaoning
Lane, Raymond Louis (1932-40), Apost. Prefect
Lane, Raymond Louis (1940-46), Apost. Vicar
Lane, Raymond Louis (1946), Bishop
Fuzhou [Foochow, Min-Hou], 15.4.1680 Apost. Vicariate Fokien [Fo-Kien], 11.4.1946 Archdiocese Foochow [Fuzhou]
Pallu, François (1680-84), Apost. Vicar
Della Chiesa, Bernardino (1680-84), Coadjutor
Della Chiesa, Bernardino (1684-87?), Apost. Vicar (?)
Varo, Francisco (1687), Apost. Vicar
Maigrot, Charles (1687-1708), Apost. Vicar
Ventallol, Magino (1718-32), Apost. Vicar
Sanz, Pedro (1728-32), Coadjutor
Sanz, Pedro (1732-47), Apost. Vicar
Oscot y Colombres, Hernando (1737-43), Coadjutor
Serrano Frías, Francisco (1745-47), Coadjutor
Serrano Frías, Francisco (1747-48), Apost. Vicar
Pallas y Faro, Francisco (1753-78), Apost. Vicar
Calvo, José (1781-1812), Apost. Vicar
Carpegna Diaz, Roque José (1801-12), Coadjutor
Carpegna Diaz, Roque José (1812-49), Apost. Vicar
Sála, Tomás (1818-29), Coadjutor
Calderón, Miguel (1831-49), Coadjutor
Badia, Tomás (1842-44) [4]
Calderón, Miguel (1849-83), Apost. Vicar
Aguilar, Justo Alfonso (1848-65), Coadjutor
Carreras, Vincent (1866-67), Coadjutor
Gentili, Thomas (1868-83), Coadjutor
Masót y Gómez, Salvador (1884-1911), Apost. Vicar
Aguirre Murga, Francisco (1911-41), Apost. Vicar
Labrador Fraile, Theodor (1946-80), Archbishop
Lin Quan, Joseph (1962-91), Bishop
Ye Yishi, John Baptist (1983/84-1992), Bishop
Yang Shudao (Yang Su Tao), John (1987-2010), Archbishop
Zhen Changcheng (Chen Changcheng ), Joseph (1991-2006), Bishop
Lin Jiashan, Peter (1997-2010), Coadjutor
Lin Jiashan, Peter (2010-2023), Archbishop [5]
Ganzhou [Kanchow], 25.8.1920 Apost. Vicariate, 11.4.1946 Diocese, for CPS part of patriotic diocese of Jiangxi
Dumond, Paul Marie (1920-25), Apost. Administrator
Dumond, Paul Marie (1925-31), Apost. Vicar
O’ Shea, John (1927-31), Coadjutor
O’ Shea, John (1931-46), Apost. Vicar
O’ Shea, John (1946-69), Bishop
Chen Du-qing, (1958-1990), Bishop
Guangxi, see Nanning
Guangzhou [Canton],11.5.1848 Apost. Prefecture Kouangtong/Kuangtung, 6.4.1914 Apost. Vicariate, 11.4.1946 Archdiocese
Libois, François-Napoleon (1848-53), Apost. Prefect
Guillemin, Philippe Zephirin (1853-86), Apost. Prefect
Chausse, Augustin (1880-86), Coadjutor
Chausse, Augustin (1886-1900), Apost. Prefect
Mérel, Jean-Marie (1901-14), Apost. Prefect
Mérel, Jean-Marie (1914), Apost. Vicar
Rayssac, Adolphe (1915-16), Apost. Administrator
Budes de Guébriant, Jean-Baptiste (1916-21), Apost. Vicar
Fourquet, Antoine-Pierre-Jean (1923-46), Apost. Vicar
Yang Fujie (Yeung Fuk-tseuk), Boniface (1931-38), Aux.-Bishop
Fourquet, Antoine-Pierre-Jean (1946-47), Archbishop
Deswazières, Gustave-Joseph (1947-50), Apost. Administrator
Tang Yee-ming (Deng Yiming), Dominic (1950-81), Apost. Administrator
Tang Yee-ming (Deng Yiming), Dominic (1981-95), Archbishop
Tcheng Yu-sin (Cheng Yu Sin), (1958), Bishop (Elect?)
Ye Yin-yun, Joseph (1981-90), Bishop
Ping Leung Lin (Lin Binglian), James (1990-2001), Bishop
Gan Junqiu, Joseph (2007- ), Bishop
Guilin [Kweilin], 9.2.1938 Apost. Prefecture, for CPA part of Guangxi diocese
Romaniello, John Angel (1938-83), Apost. Prefect
Guiyang [Kweyang], 15.10.1696 Apost. Vicariate Guizhou, 1715 suppressed; 27.3.1846 Apost. Vicariate Kuiceu/Kouytcheou/ Koueitcheou, 3.12.1924 name changed to Kweyang [Guiyang], 11.4.1946 Archdiocese, for CPA together with Anlong and Shiqian diocese of Guizhou
Turcotti, Carlo (1696-1706), Apost. Vicar
Visdelou, Claude de (1708-37 ?), Apost. Vicar (Elect)
Albrand, Etienne Raymond (1849-53), Apost. Vicar
Faurie, Louis Simon (1854), Apost. Vicar (declined nomination)
Perny, Paul-Hubert (1853-60), Apost. Administrator
Faurie, Louis Simon (1860-71), Apost. Vicar
Lions, François Eugène (1871-93), Apost. Vicar
Guichard, François (1884-93), Coadjutor
Guichard, François (1893-1913), Apost. Vicar
Seguin, François Lazare (1907-13), Coadjutor
Seguin, François Lazare (1913-42), Apost. Vicar
Larrart, Jean (1933-42), Coadjutor
Larrart, Jean (1942-46), Apost. Vicar
Larrart, Jean (1946-66), Archbishop
Chen Yuencai, (1958-?), Bishop
Hu Daguo, Augustinus (1987- 2011), Bishop
Wang Chong Yi, Andreas Anicetus (1988-2014), Bishop
Xiao Zejiang, Paul (2007-2014), Coadjutor
Xiao Zejiang, Paul (2014- ), Bishop
Guizhou, see Guiyang
[1] accoring to Perraud he became Pro-Vicar in 1879.
[2] according to some sources the consecration was not valid
[3] The government-sanctioned Bishops’ Conference of the Catholic Church of China (BCCCC) recognized him as Bishop of Fengxian since 22.06.2020
[4] several sources assume that Mons. Badia became Coadjutor of Fokien in 1840. But during that time Mons. Calderon was the Coadjutor. Possibly he became Coadjutor of Manila. See
[5] The government-sanctioned Bishops’ Conference of the Catholic Church of China (BCCCC) recognized him as Bishop of Fuzhou since 09.06.2020.