Diocese of

Yongping 永平

China China

Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Yongping 永平 (中文) / Lulong 盧龍 (中文) / Lu Lung / Yüngpíng / Lúlóng 卢龙 (简体中文) / Yǒngpíng 永平 (简体中文) / Iompimen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Beijing 北京

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

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History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2010.11 – ...):Bishop Peter Fang Jian-ping (62)Bishop Peter Fang Jian-ping (方建平) (62)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Yongping 永平 (Roman Rite)

Bishop Peter Fang Jian-ping (62)Bishop Peter Fang Jian-ping (方建平) (62)
(2010.11 – ...)

Bishop of Yongping 永平 (China)

放牧我的羊群

Born:1962.11.25 (Lulong, 河北, China)
Ordained Priest:1990.05.27
Consecrated Bishop:2000.01.06

Coadjutor Bishop of Yongping 永平 (China) (2000 – 2010.11)

Bishop of Yongping 永平 (China) (2010.11 – ...)

Bishop Paul Liu Jing-he (劉景和)
(1981 – 2010.11)

Born:1920.12.30 (China)
Ordained Priest:1945.05.04
Consecrated Bishop:1981.12.20 (no papal mandate)
Died:2013.12.11 († 92)

Bishop of Yongping 永平 (China) (1981 – 2010.11)

Bishop Lan Bo-lu (蘭柏露)
(1958 – ?)

Born:1909 (China)
Ordained Priest:1936.07
Consecrated Bishop:1958.04.20

Bishop of Yongping 永平 (China) (1958 – ?)

Fr. John Herrijgers (和毓華), C.M.
(Apostolic Administrator 1948.06.04 – 1983)

Bishop Eugenio Lebouille (劉士杰), C.M.
(1946.04.11 – 1948.03.06)

Oportet illum regnare

Born:1878.02.07 (Germany)
Ordained Priest:1904.05.28
Consecrated Bishop:1928.11.18
Died:1957.05.27 († 79)

Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Yongpingfu 永平府 (China) (1928.07.16 – 1940.07.21)

Titular Bishop of Conana (1928.07.16 – 1946.04.11)

Vicar Apostolic of Yongpingfu 永平府 (China) (1940.07.21 – 1946.04.11)

Bishop of Yongping 永平 (China) (1946.04.11 – 1948.03.06)

Titular Bishop of Calama (1948.03.06 – 1957.05.27)

Vicars Apostolic of Yongpingfu 永平府 (Roman Rite)

Bishop Eugenio Lebouille (劉士杰), C.M.
(1940.07.21 – 1946.04.11)

(see above)

Bishop Ernest François Geurts (武致中), C.M.
(1924.12.03 – 1940.07.21)

Sitientes venite ad aquas

Born:1862.12.09 (Netherlands)
Ordained Priest:1887.05.01
Consecrated Bishop:1900.02.04
Died:1940.07.21 († 77)

Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Chi-Li 直隸東境 (China) (1899.12.14 – 1924.12.03)

Titular Bishop of Rhinocorura (1899.12.14 – 1940.07.21)

Vicar Apostolic of Yongpingfu 永平府 (China) (1924.12.03 – 1940.07.21)

Vicars Apostolic of Eastern Chi-Li 直隸東境 (Roman Rite)

Bishop Ernest François Geurts (武致中), C.M.
(1899.12.14 – 1924.12.03)

(see above)

Former Prelates

Special Churches

Beijing 北京 (←), Chengde 承德 (↑), Rehe 熱河 (↗)

Statistics (1949.12.31)

Area: 30,000 km²

Population: 35,965 Catholics (0.9% of 4,000,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 15 parishes, 49 missions

Personnel: 42 priests (12 diocesan, 30 religious), 58 religious (9 brothers, 49 sisters), 7 seminarians

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