Suffragan diocese Suzhou, China
Diocese of Suzhou
Suceuven(sis)
Latin Church
Latin-rite diocese in Jiangsu province, China, erected on June 9, 1949 from territory of the Diocese of Shanghai. A suffragan of the Archdiocese of Nanjing, its seat is the Cathedral of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows (Yangjiaqiao Church) in Suzhou, and Bishop Joseph Xu Honggen leads the diocese.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1949
- Catholics
- 50,000
- Territory
- 8,488 km²
Parishes and churches
22 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- 吴江同里天主堂苏州市View parish
- 吴江盛泽天主堂苏州市View parish
- 吴江黎里天主堂苏州市View parish
- 太仓娄东天主堂苏州市View parish
- 太仓张泾天主堂苏州市View parish
- 常熟冶塘天主堂苏州市View parish
- 常熟塘角天主堂苏州市View parish
- 常熟颜港天主堂苏州市View parish
- 张家港后塍天主教堂苏州市View parish
- 张家港杨舍天主堂苏州市View parish
- 张家港鹿苑天主堂苏州市View parish
- 昆山南港（甪直）天主堂苏州市View parish
- 昆山周市天主堂苏州市View parish
- 昆山周庄天主堂苏州市View parish
- 昆山小横塘天主堂苏州市View parish
- 昆山石牌天主堂苏州市View parish
- 昆山陆家浜天主堂苏州市View parish
- 苏州园区天主堂苏州市View parish
- 苏州大新巷天主堂苏州市View parish
- 苏州杨家桥天主堂苏州市View parish
- 苏州相城天主堂苏州市View parish
- 苏州车坊天主堂苏州市View parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Joseph Xu Honggen
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Suzhou stands in Suzhou, 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
Under the Ecclesiastical Province of Nanjing, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Suzhou (Latin: Dioecesis Suceuvensis; Chinese: 天主教苏州教区) is seated at Suzhou in Jiangsu, China, and its territory takes in the entire city of Suzhou.