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Roman Catholic Diocese of Jingxian

Coordinates: 37°42′N 116°16′E / 37.700°N 116.267°E / 37.700; 116.267
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Diocese of Jingxian

Dioecesis Chimsciensis

天主教景县教区
Location
CountryChina
Ecclesiastical provinceBeijing
MetropolitanBeijing
Statistics
Area9,500 km2 (3,700 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 1950)
2,500,000
32,645 (1.3%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady Help of Christians in Jingxian, Hebei
Current leadership
BishopPeter Feng Xinmao
Metropolitan ArchbishopJoseph Li Shan

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jingxian/Kinghsien (Latin: Chimscien(sis), Chinese: 景縣) is a diocese located in Jingxian (Hengshui) in the ecclesiastical province of Beijing in China.

History

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Leadership

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Prefects Apostolic of Jingxian 景縣 (Roman Rite)

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  1. Fr. Leopoldo Brellinger, S.J. (凌安澜) (later Bishop) (May 4, 1939 – January 9, 1947)

Bishops of Jingxian 景縣 (Roman rite)

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References

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37°42′N 116°16′E / 37.700°N 116.267°E / 37.700; 116.267