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Diocese of

Hanyang 漢陽

China

Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Hankou 漢口

Neighbouring Dioceses: Puqi 蒲圻 (↓), Shashi 沙市 (←), Yichang 宜昌 (←), Xiangyang 襄陽 (↖), Suixian 隨縣 (↑), Hankou 漢口 (↗)

History

1923.12.12: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Hanyang 漢陽 (中文) / Hanyang / de Hanyang (Latin) (from Apostolic Vicariate of Eastern Hupeh 湖北東境)
1927.07.14: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Hanyang 漢陽 (中文) / Hanyang / de Hanyang (Latin)
1946.04.11: Promoted as Diocese of Hanyang 漢陽 (中文) / Hanyang / Haniamen(sis) (Latin)

Special Churches

Cathedral: Cathedral of St. Columban, Hanyang 汉阳, Hubei

Present Prelates

Bishop (1959 – ...▼):	Bishop Anthony Tu Shi-hua (涂世華) ▼ (93)
Apostolic Administrator (2005 – ...):	Fr. Chen Tian-huai (陳天懷)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Hanyang 漢陽 (Roman Rite)

Fr. Chen Tian-huai (陳天懷)
(Apostolic Administrator 2005 – ...)

Bishop Peter Zhang Bo-ren (張伯仁)
(1984 – 2005.10.12)

Born:	1915.02.14 (China)
Ordained Priest:	1942.12.19
Consecrated Bishop:	1984 (clandestinely)
Died:	2005.10.12 († 90)

Bishop of Hanyang 漢陽 (China) (1984 – 2005.10.12)

Bishop Anthony Tu Shi-hua (涂世華) ▼ (93)
(1959 – ...▼)

Born:	1919.11.01 (China)
Ordained Priest:	1944
Consecrated Bishop:	1959.07.26 (no papal mandate)

Bishop of Hanyang 漢陽 (China) (1959 – ...▼)

Bishop Edward John Galvin, S.S.C.M.E. (高爾文)
(1946.04.11 – 1956.02.23)

Born:	1882.11.23 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1909.06.20
Consecrated Bishop:	1927.11.06
Died:	1956.02.23 († 73)

Founder of Missionary Society of Saint Columban (Columban Missionaries) (1917)

Prefect Apostolic of Hanyang 漢陽 (China) (1924.11.01 – 1927.07.14)

Titular Bishop of Myrina (1927.07.14 – 1946.04.11)

Vicar Apostolic of Hanyang 漢陽 (China) (1927.07.14 – 1946.04.11)

Bishop of Hanyang 漢陽 (China) (1946.04.11 – 1956.02.23)

Vicars Apostolic of Hanyang 漢陽 (Roman Rite)

Bishop Edward John Galvin, S.S.C.M.E. (高爾文)
(1927.07.14 – 1946.04.11)

(see above)

Prefects Apostolic of Hanyang 漢陽 (Roman Rite)

Fr. Edward John Galvin, S.S.C.M.E. (高爾文) (later Bishop)
(1924.11.01 – 1927.07.14)

(see above)

as of 2013.05.03

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