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Roman Catholic Diocese of Xinyang
The
Roman Catholic Diocese
of Xinyang/Sínyang
is a
diocese
located in
the city
of
Xinyang
in the
Ecclesiastical province
of
Kaifeng
in
China
.
History
December 15
, 1927: Established as the
Apostolic Prefecture
of Xinyangzhou 信陽州 from
Apostolic Vicariate of Kaifengfu
開封府
April 25
, 1933: Promoted as
Apostolic Vicariate
of Xinyangzhou 信陽州
April 11
, 1946: Promoted as
Diocese
of Xinyang 信陽
Leadership
Bishops
of Xinyang 信陽
*
Bishop
Antonio Pott
, S.V.D.
* Bishop
Vitus Zhang Zuo-heng
, S.V.D.
Vicars Apostolic
of Xinyangzhou 信陽州
* Bishop
Vitus
Zhang Zuo-heng, S.V.D.
* Bishop
Ermanno Schoppelrey
, S.V.D.
Prefects Apostolic of Xinyangzhou 信陽州
* Fr.
Giorgio Froewis
, S.V.D.
