Suffragan diocese Nanyang, China
Diocese of Nanyang
Naniamen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Nanyang is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in China with its episcopal see at Nanyang, Henan, a suffragan of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Kaifeng. It was erected as a diocese in 1946. Its cathedral is St. Joseph's Cathedral in Nanyang; Bishop Peter Jin Lugang heads the see, and in 1950 it counted about 22,807 Catholics.
On the map
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- Established
- 1946
- Catholics
- 22,807
- Territory
- 12,000 km²
Parishes and churches
15 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- 南阳市内乡县崔李岗天主堂南阳市View parish
- 南阳市南召县云阳镇天主堂南阳市View parish
- 南阳市南召县竹园沟天主堂南阳市View parish
- 南阳市卧龙区蒲山天主堂南阳市View parish
- 南阳市卧龙区靳岗耶稣圣心堂南阳市View parish
- 南阳市唐河县天主堂南阳市View parish
- 南阳市唐河县桐河乡天主堂南阳市View parish
- 南阳市唐河县管庄圣母圣心堂南阳市View parish
- 南阳市宛城区天主堂南阳市View parish
- 南阳市邓州市冯坡天主堂南阳市View parish
- 南阳市邓州市构林镇天主堂南阳市View parish
- 南阳市镇平县天主堂南阳市View parish
- 平顶山市汝州市天主堂平顶山市View parish
- 平顶山市舞钢市王店西村天主堂平顶山市View parish
- 蒲山天主堂南阳市View parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Peter Jin Lugang
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The cathedral
St. Joseph's Cathedral, Nanyang stands in Nanyang, 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
A Latin Church jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in China, the Diocese of Nanyang (Latin: Naniamen(sis); Chinese: 南陽) has its episcopal see at Nanyang in Henan. It serves as a suffragan within the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Kaifeng.