Roman Catholic Diocese of Luoyang
Diocese of Luoyang Dioecesis Loiamensis 天主教洛阳教区 | |
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| Country | Sede Vacante |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Joseph Gao Hongxiao |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Luoyang/Loyang (
Latin: Loiamen(sis), Chinese: 洛陽) is a diocese located in the city of Luoyang in the ecclesiastical province of Kaifeng
in China.
History
- May 25, 1929: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Luoyang 洛陽 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Zhengzhou鄭州
- January 28, 1935: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariateof Luoyang 洛陽
- April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Luoyang 洛陽
Leadership
- Bishops of Luoyang 洛陽 (Roman rite)
- Bishop Peter Li Hong-ye (1988 - 2011)
- Bishop S.X.(巴友仁) (April 11, 1946 – November 8, 1970)
- Vicars Apostolic of Luoyang 洛陽 (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Assuero Teogano Bassi, S.X. (巴友仁) (January 28, 1935 – April 11, 1946)
- Prefects Apostolic of Luoyang 洛陽 (Roman Rite)
- Fr. Assuero Teogano Bassi, S.X. (巴友仁) (later Bishop) (January 9, 1930 – January 28, 1935)
References
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