Prefecture Apostolic of Baojing [Paoking, Shaoyang]

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Bishop(s) Vacant

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Prefecture Apostolic Erected: 3 June 1938 Prefecture Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelization Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: China Mailing Address: Catholic Mission, Baojing, Hunan, China

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Joseph László Lombos, O.F.M. † (3 Jun 1938 Appointed - 19 Jul 1963 Died)

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
3 June 1938	Erected	Prefecture Apostolic of Lingling [Yungchow] (Chaoyang, Sirihwa, Wujcang, Finning, Chengpu, Suining, Tsingchow, Plweitung, and Tungtao)	Prefecture Apostolic of Baojing [Paoking, Shaoyang] (erected)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1950	1,649	4,000,000	.0%	3	5	8	206			3	4	ap2002

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

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Joseph László Lombos, O.F.M. † (Prefect: 3 Jun 1938 to 19 Jul 1963)

Source(s)

Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 30, Page 325, and Page 326

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