Suffragan diocese Haimen, China
Diocese of Haimen
Haemenen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Haimen is a Latin rite diocese located in Haimen (Nantong), Jiangsu, China, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Nanjing. Its cathedral is the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd in Nantong. The see is vacant.
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- Established
- 1946
- Catholics
- 40,149
- Priests
- 47
- Territory
- 13,500 km²
Parishes and churches
1 listed church in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Joseph Shen Bin
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The cathedral
Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Nantong stands in Haimen, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Located in Haimen (Nantong), China, the Diocese of Haimen (Latin: Haemenen(sis), Chinese: 海門) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory serving as a suffragan within the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese and Nanjing.