Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing
Coordinates: 39°54′03″N 116°22′27″E / 39.900798°N 116.374075°E
| Archdiocese of Beijing Archidioecesis Pechimensis 天主教北京总教区 | |
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 Cathedral interior | |
| Location | |
| Country | China |
| Ecclesiastical province | Beijing |
| Coordinates | 39°54′03″N 116°22′27″E / 39.900798°N 116.374075°E |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 30,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi) |
| Population - Total |
Statistics Missing [1] |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Beijing |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Joseph Li Shan |
| Website | |
| Website of the Archdiocese | |
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| Chinese | 天主教北京总教区 | ||||||||||
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing (Latin: Archidioecesis Pechimensis, Chinese: 天主教北京总教区; pinyin: Tiānzhǔjiào Běijīng zǒng jiàoqū) is an archdiocese located in the city of Beijing in China.
History
- 1307: Established as Archdiocese of Khanbalik
- 1375: Suppressed
- April 10, 1690: Restored as Diocese of Beijing from the Apostolic Vicariate of Nanjing
- May 30, 1856: Demoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Chi-Li
- December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Beijing
- April 11, 1946: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Beijing
Special churches
- Former Cathedral:
- 救世主堂 （北堂/西什库堂）
(Holy Saviour Church (North Church))
- 救世主堂 （北堂/西什库堂）
Leadership
- Archbishops of Beijing 北京 (Latin Church)
- Archbishop Joseph Li Shan, (李山), (September 21, 2007 - present)
- Archbishop Matthias Pei Shang-de, C.D.D. (June 29, 1989 - December 24, 2001)
- Cardinal Thomas Tien Ken-sin, S.V.D. (田耕莘) (April 11, 1946 – July 24, 1967)
- Vicars Apostolic of Beijing 北京 (Latin Church)
- Bishop Paul Leon Cornelius Montaigne, C.M. (满德胎) (January 27, 1933 – April 1946)
- Bishop Stanislas Jarlin, C.M. (林懋德) (December 3, 1924 – January 27, 1933)
- Vicars Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li 直隸北境 (Latin Church)
- Bishop Stanislas Jarlin, C.M. (林懋德) (April 5, 1905 – December 3, 1924)
- Bishop Pierre-Marie-Alphonse Favier, C.M. (樊國樑) (April 13, 1899 – April 4, 1905)
- Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Hippolyte Sarthou, C.M. (郁世良 / 都士良) (June 6, 1890 – April 13, 1899)
- Bishop François-Ferdinand Tagliabue, C.M. (戴世濟 / 戴濟世) (August 5, 1884 – March 13, 1890)
- Bishop Louis-Gabriel Delaplace, C.M. (田嘉璧 / 田類斯) (January 21, 1870 – May 24, 1884)
- Bishop Edmond-François Guierry, C.M. (蘇鳳文 / 蘇發旺) (December 4, 1868 – January 21, 1870)
- Bishop Joseph-Martial Mouly, C.M. (孟振生) (May 30, 1856 – December 4, 1868)
- Bishops of Beijing 北京 (Latin Church)
- Bishop Jean-Damascène Sallusti (1778-1781)[2][3][4][5][6]
- Bishop Joseph-Martial Mouly, C.M. (孟振生) (January 3, 1856 – May 30, 1856)
- Bishop Joseph-Martial Mouly, C.M. (孟振生) (Apostolic Administrator April 28, 1846 – January 3, 1856)
- Bishop Cayetano Pires Pireira, C.M. (畢學源) (Apostolic Administrator August 1827 – November 2, 1838)
- Bishop Joaquim da Souza Saraiva, C.M. (July 6, 1808 – February 18, 1818)
- Archbishops of Khanbalik 汗八里 (Latin Church)
- Archbishop Guglielmo da Villanova, O.F.M. (1370? – ?)
- Archbishop Nicolas da Botras, O.S.F. (尼古拉) (1333 – 1338)
- Patriarch Giovanni da Montecorvino, O.F.M. (若望‧孟高维诺) (July 23, 1307 – 1328)
- Archbishop Ulrico da Seyfridsdorf, O.F.M. (later Bishop) (1307? – 1308)
- Archbishop Nicolò da Banzia, O.F.M. (later Bishop) (1307? – 1308)
- Archbishop Andreuccio da Assisi, O.F.M. (later Bishop) (1307? – 1308)
Suffragan dioceses
- Anguo 安國
- Baoding 保定
- Daming 大名
- Jingxian 景縣
- Shunde 順得
- Tianjin 天津
- Xianxian 獻縣
- Xuanhua 宣化
- Yongnian 永年
- Yongping 永平
- Zhaoxian 趙縣
- Zhengding 正定
See also
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Beijing
- Christianity in China
- Roman Catholicism in China
- List of Roman Catholic dioceses in China
- List of Roman Catholic dioceses (structured_view)-Episcopal Conference of China
- Michael Fu Tieshan
References
- ↑ www.catholic-hierarchy.org | Statistics - Archdiocese of Beijing
- ↑ Arnold Horrex Rowbotham (January 1966). Missionary and mandarin: the Jesuits at the court of China. Russell & Russell. p. 190. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ↑ Michael Sullivan (1989). The meeting of Eastern and Western art. University of California Press. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-520-05902-3. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ↑ L. Swerts; Mon Van Genechten; K. De Ridder (1 January 2002). Mon Van Genechten (1903-1974): Flemish Missionary and Chinese Painter : Inculturation of Chinese Christian Art. Leuven University Press. p. 18. ISBN 978-90-5867-222-3. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ↑ Hong Kong Museum of Art (1997). 從北京到凡爾賽: 中法美術交流. 香港市政局. p. 233. ISBN 978-962-215-151-2. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ↑ Kember, Pamela. "An Tai or An Deyi, An T'ai, Ngan T'ai, An Ruowang, Ngan Jouo-Wang; real name: Giovanni Damasceno Sallust; other names: Salusti or Salutti, Giovanni Damasceno; Jean, Damascène". Benezit Dictionary of Asian Artists. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
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