Roman Catholic Diocese of Yongping

Diocese of Yongping
Dioecesis Iompimensis
天主教永平教区
Location
Country China
Metropolitan Beijing
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Tangshan
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Peter Fang Jian-ping
Metropolitan Archbishop Joseph Li Shan

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yongping/Lulong (Latin: Iompimen(sis), Chinese: 永平, 盧龍) is a Latin diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of Beijing in PR China, without canonically mandated Ordinary since decades.

Its episcopal see is Immaculate Conception Cathedral, located in the city of Yongping (now Lulong, Tangshan 唐山, Hebei)

History

Ordinaries

(all Roman Rite, so far missionary members of a Latin congregation)

Apostolic Vicar of Eastern Chi-Li 直隸東
Apostolic Vicars of Yongpingfu 永平府
Suffragan Bishops of Yongping 永平

Sources and External links

Coordinates: 39°54′N 118°54′E / 39.900°N 118.900°E / 39.900; 118.900

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