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Diocese of Yan’an [Yenan]

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Bishop(s)

General Information

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Vicariate Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si, Shensi)
3 February 1844ErectedVicariate Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si) Vicariate Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si, Shensi) (erected)
21 June 1878Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si, Shensi) Vicariate Apostolic of Kansu (erected)
Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}
6 July 1887SplitVicariate Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si, Shensi) Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}
Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Shensi {Scen-Si Meridionale}
12 April 1911Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale} (Everything except Fu and YuLin-Fu along with Shien, Chow, Yen-An-Fu, Suei-Te-Chow and Fu-Chow) Vicariate Apostolic of Central Shensi/Chensi {Scen-Si Centrale} (erected)
Vicariate Apostolic of Yenanfu
3 December 1924Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale} Vicariate Apostolic of Yenanfu
Diocese of Yan’an [Yenan]
11 April 1946ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Yenanfu Diocese of Yan’an [Yenan]

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 3, Page 225, and Page 226
  • Vicariate Apostolic of Yenanfu
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 17, Page 23, to Page 25
  • Diocese of Yan’an [Yenan]
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 38, Page 301, to Page 313

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