Diocese of Hsinchu 新竹

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The Diocese of Hsinchu is a Latin Catholic diocese covering northwestern Taiwan, erected in 1961. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Taipei and has been led by Bishop John Baptist Lee Keh-mien since 2006.

Bishop
Katsuben Ri
Latin name
Hsinchuen(sis)
Erected
21 March 1961
Cathedral
Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Hsinchu)
Patron
Immaculate Heart of Mary
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Taipei (Archdiocese of Taipei)
Catholics
52,565
Chancery
159-1 Zhongzheng Rd., Hsinchu 30051, Taiwan
Telephone
Tel. [03]525.41.98; 525.42.19; fax 526.47.86
Email
[email protected]

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001001614 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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