Roman Catholic Diocese of Jingxian
The Diocese of Jingxian (Latin: Dioecesis Chimsciensis ) is a Roman Catholic diocese based in Jingxian in the People's Republic of China.
History
Pope Pius XI. founded the Apostolic Prefecture Kinghsien with the Breve Ad uberiores on April 24, 1939 annexations of the Apostolic Vicariate Xianxian.
She was raised on 9 January 1947 bishopric. The only bishop of the diocese was previously Leopoldo Brellinger. After the Cultural Revolution, it seems that the government has moved the bishopric after Hengshui.
Ordinaries
Prefect Apostolic of Kinghsien
- Leopoldo Brellinger S. J. (May 4, 1939-9. January 1947 )
Bishops of Jingxian
- Leopoldo Brellinger SJ (9 January 1947-18. September 1967 )
- Peter Fan Wen - xing (1981-1999)
- Matthias Chen Xi -lu (1999-2004)
- Peter Feng Xin - mao (since 1 January 2008)