Diocese of

Shunde 順德

China China

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Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Shunde 順德 (中文) / Xingtai 邢台 (中文) / Shunteh / Shùndé 顺德 (简体中文) / Xíngtái 邢台 (简体中文) / Sciœntean(us) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Beijing 北京

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

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Celebrations

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History

Present Prelates

Bishop:vacant

Ordinaries

Bishops of Shunde 順德 (Roman Rite)

Bishop Joseph Hou Jin-de (侯進德)
(1989 – 1994.05.20)

Born:1920.01.20 (China)
Ordained Priest:1945
Consecrated Bishop:1989.10.28 (no papal mandate)
Died:1994.05.20 († 74)

Bishop of Shunde 順德 (China) (1989 – 1994.05.20)

Bishop Michael Xiao Li-ren (蕭立人)
(1982 – 1989)

Born:1912.08.14 (China)
Ordained Priest:1941
Consecrated Bishop:1982.12.30 (clandestinely)
Died:1996.10.23 († 84)

Bishop of Shunde 順德 (China) (1982 – 1989)

Bishop Inácio Krause (葛樂才), C.M.
(1946.04.11 – 1950)

Fides per caritatem

Born:1896.06.09 (Poland)
Ordained Priest:1919.06.22
Consecrated Bishop:1944.04.23
Died:1984.08.31 († 88)

Prefect Apostolic of Shundefu 順德府 (China) (1933.10.26 – 1944.01.13)

Titular Bishop of Binda (1944.01.13 – 1946.04.11)

Vicar Apostolic of Shundefu 順德府 (China) (1944.01.13 – 1946.04.11)

Bishop of Shunde 順德 (China) (1946.04.11 – 1950)

Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba (Brazil) (1950 – 1963)

Apostolic Administrator of Joinville (Brazil) (1956 – 1957.04.03)

Vicars Apostolic of Shundefu 順德府 (Roman Rite)

Bishop Inácio Krause (葛樂才), C.M.
(1944.01.13 – 1946.04.11)

(see above)

Prefects Apostolic of Shundefu 順德府 (Roman Rite)

Fr. Inácio Krause (葛樂才), C.M. (later Bishop)
(1933.10.26 – 1944.01.13)

(see above)

Special Churches

Lu’an 潞安 (←), Zhaoxian 趙縣 (↑), Jingxian 景縣 (→), Yongnian 永年 (↓), Jixian 級縣 (↓)

Statistics (1949.12.31)

Area: 4,872 km²

Population: 21,000 Catholics (1.8% of 1,150,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 39 missions

Personnel: 26 priests (4 diocesan, 22 religious), 39 religious (39 sisters), 4 seminarians

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