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.
- 海瑞聖母升天堂 Haituan Church of the Assumption of Mary海端鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 港口聖若望堂 Church of St. John豐濱鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 源城天主堂 Yuancheng Church玉里鎮, 花蓮縣View parish
- 溪口聖女小德蘭堂 Church of St. Therese壽豐鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 烏石鼻天主堂 Wushihbi Church長濱鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 玉里聖母玫瑰堂 Church of the Holy Rosary玉里鎮, 花蓮縣View parish
- 瑞源聖方濟各堂 Juiyuan Church of St. Francis鹿野鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 瑞穗耶穌君王堂 Church of Christ the King瑞穗鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 田埔聖母聖心堂 Church of the Sacred Heart of Mary吉安鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 白守蓮聖伯多祿堂 Paishoulien Church of St. Peter成功鎮, 臺東縣View parish
- 白桑安聖母無染原罪堂 Paisangan Church of the Immaculate Conception長濱鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 真柄眾天使天主堂 Church of the Holy Angels長濱鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 知本聖母無染原罪堂 Church of the Immaculate Conception台東市, 臺東縣View parish
- 石平聖伯多祿保祿堂 Church of Sts. Peter and Paul卓溪鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 磯崎村龜安聖德範堂 Church of St. Stephen豐濱鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 福建路中華殉教烈士堂 Church of the Chinese Martyrs台東市, 臺東縣View parish
- 福音天主之母堂 Church of the Mother of God玉里鎮, 花蓮縣View parish
- 秀林聖母升天堂 Church of the Assumption of Our Lady秀林鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 窮人聖母朝聖地 Shrine of Our Lady of the Poor秀林鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 竹村天主堂 Chu Tsun Church秀林鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 紅石天主堂 Hong-Hse Church海端鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 紅葉聖女德蘭堂 Church of St. Teresa萬榮鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 美山天主堂 Meishan Church成功鎮, 臺東縣View parish
- 美蘭聖保祿聖伯多祿堂 Meilan Church of Sts. Peter and Paul東河鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 聖母農莊聖若瑟堂 Church of St. Joseph台東市, 臺東縣View parish
- 胆曼天主堂 Taman Church長濱鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 興昌聖若瑟堂 Hsingchang Church of St. Joseph東河鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 芝田天主堂 Chihtien Church成功鎮, 臺東縣View parish
- 花固天主堂 Huagu Church東河鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 草鼻聖若望堂 Church of St. Joannes鳳林鎮, 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.