An apostolic prefect or prefect apostolic is a priest who heads what is known as an apostolic prefecture, a 'pre-diocesan' missionary jurisdiction where the Catholic Church is not yet sufficiently developed to have it made a diocese. Although it usually has an (embryonal) see, it is often not called after such city but rather after a natural or administrative geographical area.
Shashi is a district within the main urban area of Jingzhou, Hubei province, People's Republic of China. It is located on the left (northern) bank of the Yangtze River, between Yichang and Wuhan.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Changsha is an archdiocese located in the city of Changsha in China.
The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Chongqing (Chungking) is a Latin Metropolitan archdiocese located in southwestern PR China, yet still depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guangzhou (Canton) is an archdiocese located in the city of Guangzhou in China.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hankou is a Latin Rite Metropolitan archdiocese, based in Hankou, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Changde is a suffragan Latin diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of Changsha, in Central China, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yuanling is a Latin Rite diocese located in the county of Yuanling (Hunan) in the Ecclesiastical province of Changsha in China, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples. No statistics available.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Anguo is a diocese located in the city of Anguo in the Ecclesiastical province of Beijing in China.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tianjin/Tíentsín is a suffragan diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archbishop of Beijing in PR China.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zhaoxian is a diocese located in Zhao County in the Ecclesiastical province of Beijing in China.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jilin/Kírín is a Latin diocese in Manchuria, northeast China.
Yuanling County is a county of Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Huaihua Prefecturel-level City.
Jingzhou or Jing Province was one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China referenced in Chinese historical texts such as the Tribute of Yu, Erya and Rites of Zhou.
Yueyang, formerly romanized as Yüeh-yang, may refer to the following places and jurisdictions :
Jingzhao was a historical region centered on the ancient Chinese capital of Chang'an.
The Apostolic Prefecture of Xinjiang-Urumqi is a pre-diocesan missionary Latin jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in north-western China's vast region Xinjiang, which is exempt, i.e. directly dependent on the Holy See and its missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, not part of any ecclesiastical province.
The Apostolic Prefecture of Yueyang is Latin pre-diocesan jurisdiction of the Catholic Church with seat in Yueyang, Hunan province, central China.
