Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Kaifeng

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaifeng

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaifeng

Roman Catholic archdiocese in China


The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaifeng (Latin: Chaefomen(sis), simplified Chinese: 开封; traditional Chinese: 開封; pinyin: Kāifēng) is an archdiocese located in the city of Kaifeng in Henan province, China.

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History

Leadership

  • Archbishops of Kaifeng (開封) (Roman rite)
    • Archbishop Joseph Gao Hongxiao, O.F.M. (20072022)
    • Archbishop John Baptist Liang Xisheng (19892007)
    • Archbishop Gaetano Pollio, P.I.M.E. (December 12, 1946September 8, 1960)
  • Vicars Apostolic of Kaifengfu (開封府) (Roman Rite)
    • Bishop Noè Giuseppe Tacconi, P.I.M.E. (December 3, 19241940)
  • Vicars Apostolic of Eastern Honan (河南東境) (Roman Rite)
    • Bishop Noè Giuseppe Tacconi, P.I.M.E. (1916December 3, 1924)

Suffragan dioceses

Sources

34.7972°N 114.3580°E / 34.7972; 114.3580



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