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Roman Catholic Diocese of Nancheng

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Diocese of Nancheng

Dioecesis Nancemensis

天主教南城教区
Location
CountryChina
Ecclesiastical provinceNanchang
MetropolitanNanchang
Statistics
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 1950)
4,872,691
25,996 (0.5%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopSede Vacante

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nancheng (Latin: Nancemen(sis), Chinese: 南城) is a diocese located in Nancheng (Jiangxi) in the ecclesiastical province of Nanchang in China.

History

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Leadership

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  • Bishops of Nancheng 南城 (Roman rite)
  • Vicars Apostolic of Nancheng 南城 (Roman Rite)
    • Bishop Patrick Cleary, S.S.C.M.E. (December 13, 1938 – April 11, 1946)
  • Prefects Apostolic of Jianchangfu 建昌府 (Roman Rite)
    • Fr. Patrick Cleary, S.S.C.M.E. (later Bishop) (July 21, 1933 – December 13, 1938)

References

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