Roman Catholic Diocese of Yanzhou

Diocese of Yanzhou
Dioecesis Ienceuvensis
天主教兖州教区

Cathedral of the Holy Spirit
Location
Country China
Ecclesiastical province Jinan
Metropolitan Jinan
Statistics
Area 25,000 km2 (9,700 sq mi)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Yanzhou
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop John Lu Pei-sen
Metropolitan Archbishop Joseph Zhang Xian-wang

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yanzhou/Yenchow (Latin: Ienceuven(sis), Chinese: 兖州) is a diocese located in the city of Yanzhou in the Ecclesiastical province of Jinan in China. The cathedral is now in the hands of the Patriotic Church of China.

History

Leadership

References

Wikisource has the text of the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia article Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Shan-tung.

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