Joseph Han Zhihai
Appearance
Joseph Han Zhihai | |
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Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lanzhou | |
Church | Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Lanzhou |
Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lanzhou |
Installed | 2003 |
Predecessor | Philip Yang Libo |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1994 |
Personal details | |
Born | 1966 (age 57–58) |
Nationality | Chinese |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Joseph Han Zhihai (simplified Chinese: 韩志海; traditional Chinese: 韓志海; pinyin: Hán Zhìhǎi; born 1966) is a Chinese Catholic priest and Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lanzhou since 2003.[1][2]
Biography
Han was born in China in 1966. He was ordained a priest in 1994. He succeeded Archbishop Philip Yang Libo, who was the first Chinese to be Archbishop of the
CCP-supported Catholic Patriotic Association.[4]
References
- ^ 基督徒合一祈祷周:先从公开,非公开教会停止攻伐开始!. qq.com (in Chinese). 21 January 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- ^ 甘肃省天主教代表团拜会“一会一团”. chinacatholic.cn (in Chinese). 17 October 2019. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- ^ Li Yuan (11 October 2017). 从地下到官方:兰州教区韩志海主教举行就职典礼. asianews.it (in Chinese). Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- ^ 兰州市天主教爱国会第十次代表会议圆满结束. lanzhou.gov.cn (in Chinese). 8 October 2018. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2019.