Suffragan diocese Hualien 花蓮, Taiwan
Diocese of Hualien 花蓮
Hvalienen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Hualien is a Latin Catholic diocese covering eastern Taiwan, erected as an apostolic prefecture in 1952 and raised to a diocese in 1963. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Taipei and has been led by Bishop Philip Huang Chao-ming since 2001.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1963
- Catholics
- 56,810
- Priests
- 27
- Territory
- 8,144 km²
Parishes and churches
187 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- 富世聖方濟沙勿略堂 Church of St. Francis Xavier秀林鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 富民吾樂聖母堂 Church of Our Lady of Liesse瑞穗鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 富田聖母諸惠中保堂 Church of Mary Mediatrix光復鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 富里聖安德堂 Church of St. Andrew富里鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 寶桑路宗徒之后堂 Church of the Queen of the Apostles台東市, 臺東縣View parish
- 小馬和平山朝聖地 Hsiaoma Shrine成功鎮, 臺東縣View parish
- 小馬聖尼各老堂 Hsiaoma Church of St. Nicolas成功鎮, 臺東縣View parish
- 尚武無染原罪聖母堂 Shangwu Church of the Immaculate Conception大武鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 山興進教之佑堂 Church of Our Lady Help of Christians鳳林鎮, 花蓮縣View parish
- 崁頂天主堂 Kan-Ting Church海端鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 崇德聖伯納堂 Church of St. Bernard of Menthon秀林鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 崙天法蒂瑪聖母堂 Church of Our Lady of Fatima卓溪鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 崙山德蘭堂 Church of St. Theresa卓溪鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 康樂聖若翰堂 Church of St. John the Baptist新城鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 廣源天主堂 Kuang-Yuan Church海端鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 延平桃源聖保祿堂 Church of St. Paul延平鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 德安聖方濟亞西西天主堂 Church of St. Francis of Assisi花蓮市, 花蓮縣View parish
- 德武耶穌聖心堂 Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus玉里鎮, 花蓮縣View parish
- 德高里聖保祿堂 Church of St. Paul關山鎮, 臺東縣View parish
- 成功中華聖母堂 Church of Our Lady of China成功鎮, 臺東縣View parish
- 文蘭聖婦亞納堂 Church of St. Anne秀林鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 新化聖若瑟堂 Hsinhua Church of St. Joseph達仁鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 新園聖方濟各堂 Hsinyuan Church of St. Francis台東市, 臺東縣View parish
- 新城聖母元后堂 Church of the Queen of the World新城鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 新武天主堂 Hsunwu Church海端鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 新社村東興聖瑪谷堂 Church of St. Mark豐濱鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 新社聖思定堂 Church of St. Augustine豐濱鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 新興村天主堂 Hsinhsing Tsun Church金鋒鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 旭橋聖母進教之佑堂 Hsuchiao Church of Our Lady Help of Christians台東市, 臺東縣View parish
- 明利上聖保祿朝聖地 Shrine of St. Paul萬榮鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Philip Huang Chao-ming
- Born
- 23 August 1954
- Birthplace
- Fuli
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady Help of Christians stands in Hualien 花蓮, 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
First established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Hualien in 1952 and elevated to a full diocese in 1963, the Diocese of Hualien (Latin: Dioecesis Hvalienensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Taiwan, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Taipei. Its current bishop is Philip Huang Chao-ming, appointed in November 2001.