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Apostolic Prefecture of

Xinjiang 新疆

China China

Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Apostolic Prefecture

Immediately subject to the Holy See

History

  • 1930.02.14: Established as Mission “sui iuris” of Xinjiang 新疆 (中文) / Urumqi 烏魯木齊 (中文) / Sinkiang / Sinkiangen(sis) (Latin) (from Apostolic Vicariate of Lanchowfu 蘭州府)
  • 1938.05.21: Promoted as Apostolic Prefecture of Xinjiang 新疆 (中文) / Urumqi 烏魯木齊 (中文) / Sinkiang / Sinkiangen(sis) (Latin)

Present Prelates

Ordinaries

Prefects Apostolic of Xinjiang 新疆 (Roman Rite)

Fr. Ferdinando Loy, S.V.D. (卢裴德)
(1938.05.21 – 1969.06.23)

Born:1892.01.17 (Germany)
Ordained Priest:1920.11.14
Died:1969.06.23 († 77)

Ecclesiastical Superior of Xinjiang 新疆 (China) (1931.11.20 – 1938.05.21)

Prefect Apostolic of Xinjiang 新疆 (China) (1938.05.21 – 1969.06.23)

Ecclesiastical Superiors of Xinjiang 新疆 (Roman Rite)

Fr. Ferdinando Loy, S.V.D. (卢裴德)
(1931.11.20 – 1938.05.21)

(see above)

as of 2010.08.24

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