Roman Catholic Diocese of Lishui
The Diocese of Lishui (Latin: Dioecesis Liscioeivensis ) is a Roman Catholic diocese based in Lishui in the People's Republic of China.
History
Pope Pius XI. founded with the Breve Ut ea praestemus the Apostolic Prefecture Chuchow on July 2 of 1931 annexations of the Apostolic Vicariate of Ningpo. On May 18, 1937, she took the name and 10 days later it was raised to the rank of Apostolic Vicariate. With the Apostolic Constitution Apostolicam in Sinis was collected on 13 May 1948 to the diocese.
Ordinaries
Prefect Apostolic of Chuchow / Lishui
- William Cecil McGrath SFM (4 March 1932-28. May 1937 )
Vicar Apostolic of Lishui
- William Cecil McGrath SFM (May 28, 1937 to 1941, resigned )
Bishops of Lishui
- Kenneth Roderick Turner SFM (13 May 1948-31. October 1983 died )
Pictures of Roman Catholic Diocese of Lishui
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