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Roman Catholic Diocese of Jining

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Roman Catholic diocese in China
Diocese of Jining
Dioecesis Zinimensis
天主教集宁教区
Location
CountryChina
Ecclesiastical provinceSuiyuan
MetropolitanSuiyuan
Statistics
Area40,000 km (15,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 1950)
800,000
36,240 (4.5%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopAnthony Yao Shun
Metropolitan ArchbishopPaul Meng Qinglu

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jining (Latin: Zinimen(sis), Chinese: 集寧) is a diocese located in Jining (Ulanqab) in the ecclesiastical province of Suiyuan in China.

History

Special churches

  • Formal Cathedral:
    • 玫瑰營天主堂

Leadership

References

  1. First Chinese bishop consecrated after Vatican-China deal, Catholic News Agency

41°01′49″N 113°07′57″E / 41.03030°N 113.13237°E / 41.03030; 113.13237


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