Roman Catholic Diocese of Haimen

Roman Catholic Diocese of Haimen

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Haimen
海門
latin= Dioecesis Haemenensis
country= China | metropolitan=Nanjing
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = 耶稣圣心主教座堂
("Sacred Heart Cathedral")
cocathedral =
area= 13,500
population=
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bishop= "vacant"
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Haimen {Latin: " Haemenen(sis)", 中文: 海門} is a diocese located in the city of Haimen in the Ecclesiastical province of Nanjing in China.

History

* August 11, 1926: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Haimen 海門 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Nanjing 南京
* April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Haimen 海門

Leadership

* Bishops of Haimen 海門 (Roman rite)
** Bishop Simone Chu Kai-min, S.J. (朱開敏) (April 11, 1946 – February 22, 1960)
* Vicars Apostolic of Haimen 海門 (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Simone Chu Kai-min, S.J. (朱開敏) (August 2, 1926 – April 11, 1946)

References

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/haim0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dhaim.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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