Diocese of Jixian

DIOCESE OF JIXIAN (Dioecesis Ueihoeivensis)

Country : China
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1844 as Apostolic Vicariate of Honan
Renamed in 1882 to Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Honan
Renamed in 1924 to Apostolic Vicariate of Weihweifu
Elevated to diocese in 1946

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Arms of Bishops

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  Jean-Henri Baldus (1844-1865)

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  Miguel Navarro (1856-1877)

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  André Peyralbe (1868-1869)

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  Simeone Volonteri (1869-1882)

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  Stefano Scarella (1884-1902)

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  Giovanni Menicatti (1903-1920)

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  Martino Chiolino (1921-1929)

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  Mario Civelli (1946-1966)

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  Luke Thomas Zhang Huaixin (1981-2016)

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  Joseph Zhang Yinlin (2016 -present)

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