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.
- 萬寧聖若瑟堂 Church of St. Joseph富里鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 萬榮天主聖母堂 Church of the Mother of God萬榮鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 蘭嶼漁人聖保祿天主堂 Church of St. Paul蘭嶼, 臺東縣View parish
- 蘭嶼紅頭聖若望天主堂 Church of St. John蘭嶼, 臺東縣View parish
- 西寶天主堂 Hsipao Church秀林鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 西林法蒂瑪聖母堂 Church of Our Lady of Fatima萬榮鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 見晴聖若瑟堂 Church of St. Joseph萬榮鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 豐南聖母玫瑰堂 Church of the Holy Rosary富里鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 豐濱村豐富聖安德堂 Church of St. Andrew豐濱鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 豐濱聖母堂 Church of the Assumption豐濱鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 進教之佑前主教座堂 Former Cathedral of Our Lady Help of Christians花蓮市, 花蓮縣View parish
- 都歷聖加拉堂 Tuli Church of St. Clara成功鎮, 臺東縣View parish
- 都蘭耶穌君王堂 Church of Christ the King東河鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 重安天主堂 Chungan Church成功鎮, 臺東縣View parish
- 野銀聖保祿堂 Church of St. Paul蘭嶼, 臺東縣View parish
- 金崙聖若瑟堂 Church of St. Joseph太麻里鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 銅門聖彌額爾堂 Church of St. Michael秀林鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 錦屏天主堂 Chinping Church海端鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 長光聖斯德望天主堂 Church of St. Stephen長濱鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 長濱聖家天主堂 Church of the Holy Family長濱鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 長良天主堂 Changliang Church玉里鎮, 花蓮縣View parish
- 關山聖母堂 Church of Our Lady關山鎮, 臺東縣View parish
- 隆昌天主之母堂 Lungchang Church of Mary Mother of God東河鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 電光里聖若瑟堂 Tienkyang Church of St. Joseph關山鎮, 臺東縣View parish
- 霧鹿天主堂 Wulu Church海端鄉, 臺東縣View parish
- 靜浦聖彌格堂 Church of St. Michael豐濱鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 馬彿聖若望堂 Mafu Church of St. John光復鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 馬立雲復活堂 Church of the Resurrection瑞穗鄉, 花蓮縣View parish
- 馬蘭聖若瑟堂 Church of St. Joseph台東市, 臺東縣View parish
- 馬遠七苦聖母堂 Church of Our Lady of Sorrows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.