Diocese of Xiwanzi

DIOCESE OF XIWANZI (Dioecesis Sivanzeana)

Country : China
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1840 as Apostolic Vicariate of Mongolia
Renamed in 1883 to Apostolic Vicariate of Central Mongolia
Renamed in 1922 to Apostolic Vicariate of Tchagar
Renamed in 1924 to Apostolic Vicariate of Siwantze
Elevated in 1946 to Diocese of Xiwanzi

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Arms of Bishops

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Joseph-Martial Mouly (1840-1846)
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Florent Daguin (1857-1859)
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Theophiel Verbist (1866-1868)
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Antoon-Everhard Smorenburg (1869-1870)
Jacobus Bax (1871-1895)
Hieronymus Judocus Van Aertselaer (1898-1924)
Everard Terlaak (1924-1931)
Léon Joannes Maria De Smedt (1931-1951)
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Melchior Zhang Kexing (1951-1988)
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Andreas Hao Jinli (1988-2011 )

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