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Suffragan diocese Hengyang, China

Diocese of Hengyang

Hemceuven(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Hengzhou (Hengchow), centered on the city of Hengyang in Hunan, China, is a Latin rite diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Changsha. The see is vacant.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Cathedral of Hengzhou, in Hengyang, China.

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Established
1946
Catholics
12,085
Territory
30,000 km²

Parishes and churches

2 listed churches 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

No bishop is recorded for this diocese. See the bishop.

The cathedral

Cathedral of Hengzhou stands in Hengyang, 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

Seated in Hengyang (Hunan), this diocese, known as Hengzhou, Hengchow or Hengyang (Latin: Hemceuven(sis), Chinese: 衡州, 衡陽), belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Changsha in China.