Bishop Joseph Yang Yongqiang

Bishop of Hangzhou [Hangchow], China

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Apr 1970		Born
15 Jun 1995	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
2009²	38.7	Selected	Coadjutor Bishop of Zhoucun [Chowtsun], China
15 Nov 2010	40.5	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Zhoucun [Chowtsun], China
8 Feb 2013	42.8	Succeeded	Bishop of Zhoucun [Chowtsun], China
12 Jun 2024	54.1	Appointed	Bishop of Hangzhou [Hangchow], China
27 Jun 2024	54.2	Installed	Bishop of Hangzhou [Hangchow], China

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Joseph Yang Yongqiang
Bishop Joseph Yang Yongqiang
(born 11 Apr 1970)
Bishop of Hangzhou [Hangchow]

Event Place
Birth Place Boxing county
Ordained Bishop Sacred Heart of Jesus, Cathedral, Zhouncun, Diocese of Zhoucun [Chowtsun]

Please contact the Bishop through the Archdiocese of Hangzhou [Hangchow].

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop John (Roman) Fang Xing Yao
Bishop of Linyi [Ichow]
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Li Mingshu †
Bishop of Qingdao [Tsingtao]
Bishop Joseph Zhao Fengchang
Bishop of Yanggu [Yangku]

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John (Roman) Fang Xing Yao (1997)
Bishop of Linyi [Ichow]
Bishop Thomas Zhao Feng Wu (Chao Fung-Wu), S.V.D. † (1993)
Bishop of Yanzhou [Yenchow]
Bishop Joseph Zhong Huai-de † (1958)
Bishop of Jinan [Tsinan]
Archbishop Ignatius P’i-Shu-Shih † (1949)
Archbishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien]
Archbishop Antonio Riberi † (1934)
Titular Archbishop of Dara
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Zhang Yinlin (2015)
Bishop Thomas Chen Tianhao (2020)
Bishop Taddeo Wang Yuesheng (2024)
Bishop Antonio Sun Wenjun (2024)
Bishop Ignatius Wu Jianlin (2025)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q11979352

Source(s):

b: Bishops-In-China.com, 26 Jan 2020
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 204, Number 16,863
ab: Bollettino, 22 Jun 2024
i: CB, 27 Jun 2024

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