Yongnian [Yüngnien] (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]
- ️David M. Cheney
Historical Summary
| Date | Event | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prefecture Apostolic of Yüngnien [Weixian] | |||
| 24 May 1929 | Erected | Vicariate Apostolic of Sienhsien [Xianxian] (Siensien) (Weihsien, Tsingho, Kitseh, Kuchow, Yungnien, Feisiang, Kwangping, Chengan, Hantan, and Tzechow) | Prefecture Apostolic of Yüngnien [Weixian] (erected) |
| Vicariate Apostolic of Yüngnien [Weixian] | |||
| 6 March 1933 | Elevated | Prefecture Apostolic of Yüngnien [Weixian] | Vicariate Apostolic of Yüngnien [Weixian] |
| Diocese of Yongnian [Yüngnien] | |||
| 11 April 1946 | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Yüngnien [Weixian] | Diocese of Yongnian [Yüngnien] |
Source(s)
- Prefecture Apostolic of Yüngnien [Weixian]
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 21, Page 655, and Page 656
- Vicariate Apostolic of Yüngnien [Weixian]
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 25, Page 490
- Diocese of Yongnian [Yüngnien]
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 38, Page 301, to Page 313
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