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Diocese of

Chifeng 赤峰

China China

Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Ecclesiastical Province: Shenyang 瀋陽

History

  • 1922: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Chifeng 赤峰 (中文) / Chihfeng / de Chihfeng (Latin) (from Apostolic Vicariate of Eastern Mongolia 東蒙古)
  • 1932.01.21: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Chifeng 赤峰 (中文) / Chihfeng / de Chihfeng (Latin)
  • 1949.04.21: Promoted as Diocese of Chifeng 赤峰 (中文) / Chihfeng / Cefomen(sis) (Latin)

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Bishop:vacant

Ordinaries

Bishops of Chifeng 赤峰 (Roman Rite)

Bishop Andrew Zhu Wen-yu (朱問漁) ▼
(1990 – 2006.09.24▼)

Born:1919.12.01 (China)
Ordained Priest:1957
Consecrated Bishop:1990.10.28 (no papal mandate)
Died:2006.09.24 († 86)

Bishop of Chifeng 赤峰 (China) (1990 – 2006.09.24▼)

Vicars Apostolic of Chifeng 赤峰 (Roman Rite)

Fr. Fabian Cheu
(Apostolic Administrator 1949.04.21 – 1982)

Fr. Luke Zhao Qing-hua (趙慶化)
(1932.01.11 – 1949.04.21)

Born:1874.05.13 (China)
Ordained Priest:1899.10.15
Died:1949? († 75)

Vicar Apostolic of Chifeng 赤峰 (China) (1932.01.11 – 1949.04.21)

as of 2012.01.15

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