Diocese of Shangqiu [Kweiteh]

Historical Details

• Prefecture Apostolic of Kweiteh [Shangqiu]
  • Latin Name: de Kweiteh
  • Erected: 19 June 1928
  • Country: China

• Vicariate Apostolic of Kweiteh [Shangqiu]
  • Latin Name: Coeitevensis
  • Elevated: 18 May 1937
  • Vicariate
  • Country: China

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Francisco Javier Ochoa Ullate, O.A.R. † (8 Jan 1929 Appointed - 11 Dec 1947 Resigned)
• Arturo Quintanilla Manzanares del Rosario, O.A.R. † (10 Nov 1949 Appointed - 21 Nov 1970 Died)
• Nicholas Shi Jingxian, O.A.R. † (8 May 1991 Ordained Bishop - 16 Sep 2009 Died)

Historical Summary

Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Diocese of Shangqiu [Kweiteh]
1950	9,973	2,000,000	.5%		14	14	712			17		ap2002

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

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Francisco Javier Ochoa Ullate, O.A.R. † (Prefect: 8 Jan 1929; Vicar Apostolic: 18 May 1937; Bishop: 11 Apr 1946 to 11 Dec 1947)
• Arturo Quintanilla Manzanares del Rosario, O.A.R. † (Bishop: 10 Nov 1949 to 21 Nov 1970)
• Nicholas Shi Jingxian, O.A.R. † (Bishop: 8 May 1991 to 16 Sep 2009)

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