Diocese of Shanghai

DIOCESE OF SHANGHAI (Dioecesis Sciamhaevensis)

Country : China
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1933 as Apostolic Vicariate of Shanghai
Elevated to diocese in 1946

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Arms of Bishops

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Auguste Alphonse Pierre Haouisée (1933-1948)
Joseph Kung Szu-jung (1949, did not take effect)
Ignatius Kung Pin-mei (1950-2000)
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Joseph Fan Zhong-Liang (2000-2014)

Arms of Auxiliary Bishops

Thaddeus Ma Daquin (2012-present)

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