Roman Catholic Diocese of Wuzhou

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Metropolitan Nanning Cathedral Cathedral in Wuzhou Bishop Sede Vacante		Rite Latin Rite Pope Francis Country China

Population- Total- Catholics (as of 1950)3,549,09019,871 (0.6%) Ecclesiastical province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanning

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wuzhou (Latin: Uceuven(sis), Chinese: 梧州, 蒼梧) is a diocese located in the city of Wuzhou in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanning in China.

History

June 30, 1930: Established as Mission "sui iuris" of Wuzhou 梧州 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Nanning 南寧

December 10, 1934: Promoted as Apostolic Prefecture of Wuzhou 梧州

July 20, 1939: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Wuzhou 梧州

April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Wuzhou 梧州

Leadership

Ecclesiastical Superiors of Wuzhou 梧州

Fr. Bernard F. Meyer, M.M. (马奕猷) (October 30, 1931 – December 10, 1934)

Prefects Apostolic of Wuzhou 梧州 (Roman Rite)

Fr. Bernard F. Meyer, M.M. (马奕猷) (December 10, 1934 – 1939)

Vicars Apostolic of Wuzhou 梧州 (Roman Rite)

Bishop Frederick Anthony Donaghy, M.M. (唐汝琪) (July 20, 1939 – April 11, 1946)

Bishops of Wuzhou 梧州

Bishop Frederick Anthony Donaghy, M.M. (唐汝琪) (April 11, 1946 – 1983)

References

Roman Catholic Diocese of Wuzhou Wikipedia

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