Roman Catholic Diocese of Fenyang

The Diocese of Fenyang (Latin: Dioecesis Feniamensis ) is a Roman Catholic diocese based in Fenyang in the People's Republic of China.

History

Pope Pius XI. founded the Apostolic Vicariate of Fenyang with the Breve In omnes on May 12, 1926 annexations of the Apostolic Vicariate Taiyuanfu. The first apostolic vicar, Aloysius Chen Guo- di, OFM, was among the first six Chinese bishops. Pope Pius XI were consecrated on 28 October 1926 in Rome, as bishops.

With the Apostolic Constitution Quotidie Nos it was raised on April 11, 1946 Diocese. Currently, the diocese manages a bishop of the Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association, John Cheng Huo.

Ordinaries

Viakre Apostolic of Fenyang

• Aloysius Chen Guo- di, OFM (10 May 1926-9. March 1930 )
• Francis Liu - Chiu -wen ( 23 July 1930-11. April 1946 )

Bishops of Fenyang

• Francis Liu - Chiu -wen (April 11, 1946-15. January 1948 )

• Simon Chang Lei -hsia (9 June 1949-16. February 1970 )
• Anthony Gao Yong ( 1962-11. March 1980)
• John Huo Cheng (since 1991)