Most Reverend Francis Xavier Jin Yang-ke | |
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Bishop of Ningbo | |
Archdiocese | Hangzhou |
Diocese | Ningbo |
Appointed | 25 September 2017 |
Installed | 18 August 2020 |
Predecessor | Mathew Hu Xiande |
Successor | Incumbent |
Orders | |
Ordination | 11 November 1990 |
Consecration | 28 November 2012 by Mathew Hu Xiande |
Personal details | |
Born | (1958-01-01) 1 January 1958 (age 66) Cixi, Zhejiang, China |
Nationality | Chinese |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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Francis Xavier Jin Yang-ke is the current serving bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ningbo Hangzhou in China.
Early life
Francis was born in Cixi, Zhejiang, China, in January 1958.
Priesthood
On 11 November 1990, Francis was ordained a priest and selected as the Coadjutor Bishop of Ningbo, China, in year 2012.
Episcopate
Francis was consecrated as a bishop on 28 November 2012 and succeeded as a bishop on 25 September 2017. He was installed on 18 August 2020.
References
- ^ "Bishop Francis Xavier Jin Yangke [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- ^ AsiaNews.it. "Msgr Jin Yangke, bishop of Ningbo, a 'good pastor, loved by his faithful'". www.asianews.it. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- ^ "Diocese of Ningbo 寧波, China". GCatholic. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- ^ "Recent episcopal installations not all the result of the Sino-Vatican Agreement". Herald Malaysia Online. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
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