Metropolitan Archdiocese of Hangzhou 杭州, China

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Hangzhou 杭州 (中文) / Hangchow / Hamceuven(sis) (Latin)

1910.05.10: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Western Chekiang 浙西 / Ce-kiam Occidentale / Ce-kiam occidentalis (Latin) (from Apostolic Vicariate of Chekiang 浙江)
1924.12.03: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Hangzhou 杭州 (中文) / Hangchow / de Hangchow (Latin)
1946.04.11: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Hangzhou 杭州 (中文) / Hangchow / Hamceuven(sis) (Latin) (with suffragan sees Linhai 臨海 and Ningbo 寧波)
1948.05.13: Gained suffragan see Lishui 麗水
1949.03.03: Gained suffragan see Yongjia 永嘉

Metropolitan Archbishop:

vacant

Metropolitan Archbishops of Hangzhou 杭州 (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Matthew Cao Xiang-de (曹湘德)
(2000 – 2021.07.09▼)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Hangzhou 杭州 (China) (2000 – 2021.07.09▼)

Archbishop John Zhu Feng-qing (朱峰青) ▼ (later Bishop)
(1988 – 1997.12.12▼)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Hangzhou 杭州 (China) (1988 – 1997.12.12▼)

Archbishop Matthias Wu Guo-huan (吳國煥) ▼ (later Bishop)
(1958 – 1987▼)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Hangzhou 杭州 (China) (1958 – 1987▼)

Archbishop Jean-Joseph-Georges Deymier (梅占魁), C.M.
(1946.04.11 – 1956.04.02)

Titular Bishop of Diospolis in Thracia (1937.02.18 – 1946.04.11)

Vicar Apostolic of Hangzhou 杭州 (China) (1937.02.18 – 1946.04.11)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Hangzhou 杭州 (China) (1946.04.11 – 1956.04.02)

Vicars Apostolic of Hangzhou 杭州 (Roman Rite)

Bishop Jean-Joseph-Georges Deymier (梅占魁), C.M. (later Archbishop)
(1937.02.18 – 1946.04.11)

(see above)

Bishop Paul-Albert Faveau (田法服), C.M.
(1910.05.10 – 1937.02.18)

Titular Bishop of Tamasus (1910.05.10 – 1937.02.18)

Vicar Apostolic of Hangzhou 杭州 (China) (1910.05.10 – 1937.02.18)

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