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Diocese of Changzhi [Luan]

Dioecesis Lunganensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Peter Ding Lingbin, Bishop

General Information

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Vicariate Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si)
1838SplitVicariate Apostolic of Hukwang, Shansi [Shanxi], and Shensi [Shaanxi] Vicariate Apostolic of Houkouang
Vicariate Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si)
1844Territory AddedVicariate Apostolic of Kansu [Gansu] (suppressed) Vicariate Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si)
3 February 1844Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si) Vicariate Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si, Shensi) (erected)
17 June 1890SplitVicariate Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si) Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shansi {Scian-Si Settentrionale}
Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}
Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}
17 June 1890SplitVicariate Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si) Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shansi {Scian-Si Settentrionale}
Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}
Vicariate Apostolic of Luanfu
3 December 1924Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale} Vicariate Apostolic of Luanfu
17 June 1932Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Luanfu (Hungtung, Chaocheng, Fensi, Hohsien, Lingshih, Yunghwo, Sihsien, Taning, Puhsien, Lufeng, Siangling, Fowshan, and Antseh) Prefecture Apostolic of Hungtung [Hongdong] (erected)
25 May 1936Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Luanfu (Kiangehow (Sinkien), Yuankü, Wensi, Tsishan, Eotsin, Küwo, Fencheng, Siangning, Kishien, Yicheng, Ishih, Wanchiian, Yungho, Juieheng, Yüsiang, lÂntsin, Y anointed. Pinglu, Hiashien, Anyishien, Siehshien, and Kiangshien) Prefecture Apostolic of Xinjiang [Kiangchow] (erected)
Diocese of Changzhi [Luan]
11 April 1946ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Luanfu Diocese of Changzhi [Luan]

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Changzhi [Luan]
194930,0003,000,0001.0%18181,66627ap2002

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Vicariate Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si)
    • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 128
  • Diocese of Changzhi [Luan]
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 38, Page 301, to Page 313
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