Roman Catholic Diocese of Hanzhong

Diocese of Hanzhong
Dioecesis Hanciomensis
天主教汉中教区
Location
Country China
Ecclesiastical province Xi’an
Metropolitan Xi’an
Statistics
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 1950)
1,500,000
19,060 (1.3%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel in Hanzhong
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Louis Yu Runshen
Metropolitan Archbishop Anthony Dang Ming-yan

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hanzhong/Nancheng (Latin: Hanciomen(sis), Chinese: 漢中, 南鄭) is a diocese located in the city of Hanzhong in the Ecclesiastical province of Xi'an in China.

History

Leadership

References

Wikisource has the text of the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia article Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Shen-si.

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