Georg Weig


Georg Weig, SVD was a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Prefect of the Apostolic Prefecture of Qingdao and Vicar Apostolic of the Apostolic Vicariate of Qingdao. Bishop Weig's Chinese name was Wei Changlu.
St. Michael's Cathedral was built and consecrated during Bishop Weig's reign, and he is entombed there. The inscription over his tomb is written in Latin and Chinese, and reads:
His tomb is damaged, having been defaced during the Cultural Revolution, and this is evident from the photo.