Diocese of Jehol Dioecesis Geholensis 天主教热河教区 | |
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Location | |
Country | China |
Ecclesiastical province | Shenyang |
Metropolitan | Shenyang |
Statistics | |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 1950) 5,235,341 31,845 (0.6%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Sede Vacante |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Paul Pei Junmin |
Roman Catholic Diocese of Jehol | |||||||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 天主教 热河 教区 | ||||||||||||
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Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 熱河 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 热河 | ||||||||||||
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Second alternative Chinese name | |||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 晉州 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 晋州 | ||||||||||||
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