Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing

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Archdiocese of Beijing

Archidioecesis Pechimensis

天主教北京总教区
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Cathedral interior
Location
Country China
Ecclesiastical province Beijing
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Statistics
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Population
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Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Sui iuris church Latin Church
Rite Roman Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Beijing
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop Joseph Li Shan
Website
Website of the Archdiocese
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing
Chinese 天主教北京总教区

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing (Latin: Archidioecesis Pechimensis, Chinese: 天主教北京总教区; pinyin: Tiānzhǔjiào Běijīng zǒng jiàoqū) is a Metropolitan Latin archdiocese in PR China.

Special churches

Its cathedral archiepiscoapl see is the marian Immaculate Conception Cathedral (South Church), Beijing 北京, located in the city of Beijing but is also has the former Cathedral, now 救世主堂 (北堂/西什库堂)
(Holy Saviour Church (North Church)), also in former Peking.

History

Ordinaries

(all Latin Church) BIOS TO BE ELABORATED

  • Metropolitan Archbishops of Beijing 北京
    • Archbishop Joseph Li Shan, (李山), (September 21, 2007 - present)
    • Archbishop Matthias Pei Shang-de, C.D.D. (June 29, 1989 - December 24, 2001)
    • Cardinal Thomas Tien Ken-sin, S.V.D. (田耕莘) (April 11, 1946 – July 24, 1967)
  • Suffragan Bishops of Beijing 北京 (Latin Church)
    • Bishop Jean-Damascène Sallusti (1778-1781)[2][3][4][5][6]
    • Bishop Joseph-Martial Mouly, C.M. (孟振生) (January 3, 1856 – May 30, 1856)
    • Bishop Joseph-Martial Mouly, C.M. (孟振生) (Apostolic Administrator April 28, 1846 – January 3, 1856)
    • Bishop Cayetano Pires Pireira, C.M. (畢學源) (Apostolic Administrator August 1827 – November 2, 1838)
    • Bishop Joaquim da Souza Saraiva, C.M. (July 6, 1808 – February 18, 1818)

Province

Its ecclesiastical province comprises the Metropolitan's own archdiocese and the following Suffragan dioceses:

See also

References

  1. www.catholic-hierarchy.org | Statistics - Archdiocese of Beijing
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