Apostolic Vicariate of Anguo 安國 was promoted as Diocese of Anguo 安國 (became suffragan of Beijing 北京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Anqing 安慶 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Anqing 安慶 (with suffragan sees Bengbu 蚌埠 and Wuhu 蕪湖) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Baodingfu 保定府 was promoted as Diocese of Baoding 保定 (became suffragan of Beijing 北京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Beihai 北海 was promoted as Diocese of Beihai 北海 (became suffragan of Guangzhou 廣州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Beijing 北京 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Beijing 北京 (with suffragan sees Anguo 安國, Baoding 保定, Shunde 順德, Tianjin 天津, Xianxian 獻縣, Xuanhua 宣化, Yongnian 永年, Yongping 永平, Zhaoxian 趙縣 and Zhengding 正定) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Bengbu 蚌埠 was promoted as Diocese of Bengbu 蚌埠 (became suffragan of Anqing 安慶) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Caozhoufu 曹州府 was promoted as Diocese of Caozhou 曹州 (became suffragan of Jinan 濟南) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Changde 常德 was promoted as Diocese of Changde 常德 (became suffragan of Changsha 長沙) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Changsha 長沙 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Changsha 長沙 (with suffragan sees Changde 常德, Hengzhou 衡州 and Yuanling 沅陵) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Chengdu 成都 was promoted as Diocese of Chengdu 成都 (became suffragan of Chongqing 重慶) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Chongqing 重慶 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Chongqing 重慶 (with suffragan sees Chengdu 成都, Jiading 嘉定, Kangding 康定, Ningyuan 寧遠, Shunqing 順慶, Suifu 敘府 and Wanxian 萬縣) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Datongfu 大同府 was promoted as Diocese of Datong 大同 (became suffragan of Taiyuan 太原) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Fengxiangfu 鳳翔府 was promoted as Diocese of Fengxiang 鳳翔 (became suffragan of Xi’an 西安) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Fenyang 汾陽 was promoted as Diocese of Fenyang 汾陽 (became suffragan of Taiyuan 太原) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Funingfu 福寧府 was promoted as Diocese of Funing 福寧 (became suffragan of Fuzhou 福州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Fushun 撫順 was promoted as Diocese of Fushun 撫順 (became suffragan of Shenyang 瀋陽) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Fuzhou 福州 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Fuzhou 福州 (with suffragan sees Funing 福寧 and Xiamen 廈門) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Ganzhou 贛州 was promoted as Diocese of Ganzhou 贛州 (became suffragan of Nanchang 南昌) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Guangzhou 廣州 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guangzhou 廣州 (with suffragan sees Beihai 北海, Hong Kong 香港, Jiangmen 江門, Jiaying 嘉應, Shantou 汕頭 and Shaoguan 韶關) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Guiyang 貴陽 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guiyang 貴陽 (with suffragan see Nanlong 南龍) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Haimen 海門 was promoted as Diocese of Haimen 海門 (became suffragan of Nanjing 南京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Hangzhou 杭州 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Hangzhou 杭州 (with suffragan sees Linhai 臨海 and Ningbo 寧波) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Hankou 漢口 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Hankou 漢口 (with suffragan sees Hanyang 漢陽, Laohekou 老河口, Qichun 蘄春, Shinan 施南, Wuchang 武昌 and Yichang 宜昌) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Hanyang 漢陽 was promoted as Diocese of Hanyang 漢陽 (became suffragan of Hankou 漢口) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Hanzhongfu 漢中府 was promoted as Diocese of Hanzhong 漢中 (became suffragan of Xi’an 西安) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Hengzhou 衡州 was promoted as Diocese of Hengzhou 衡州 (became suffragan of Changsha 長沙) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Jiading 嘉定 was promoted as Diocese of Jiading 嘉定 (became suffragan of Chongqing 重慶) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Jiangmen 江門 was promoted as Diocese of Jiangmen 江門 (became suffragan of Guangzhou 廣州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Jiaying 嘉應 was promoted as Diocese of Jiaying 嘉應 (became suffragan of Guangzhou 廣州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Jilin 吉林 was promoted as Diocese of Jilin 吉林 (became suffragan of Shenyang 瀋陽) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Jinanfu 濟南府 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Jinan 濟南 (with suffragan sees Caozhou 曹州, Qingdao 青島, Yanggu 陽穀, Yantai 煙臺, Yanzhou 兗州, Yizhou 沂州 and Zhoucun 周村) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Jining 集寧 was promoted as Diocese of Jining 集寧 (became suffragan of Suiyuan 綏遠) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Weihuifu 衛輝府 was promoted as Diocese of Jixian 級縣 (became suffragan of Kaifeng 開封) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Ji’anfu 吉安府 was promoted as Diocese of Ji’an 吉安 (became suffragan of Nanchang 南昌) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Kaifengfu 開封府 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kaifeng 開封 (with suffragan sees Jixian 級縣, Luoyang 洛陽, Nanyang 南陽, Shangqiu 商丘, Xinyang 信陽, Zhengzhou 鄭州 and Zhumadian 駐馬店) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Dajianlu 打箭爐 was promoted as Diocese of Kangding 康定 (became suffragan of Chongqing 重慶) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Yunnanfu 雲南府 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kunming 昆明 (with suffragan see Dali 大理) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Lanchowfu 蘭州府 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lanzhou 蘭州 (with suffragan see Qinzhou 秦州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Laohekou 老河口 was promoted as Diocese of Laohekou 老河口 (became suffragan of Hankou 漢口) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Taizhou 台州 was promoted as Diocese of Linhai 臨海 (became suffragan of Hangzhou 杭州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Luoyang 洛陽 was promoted as Diocese of Luoyang 洛陽 (became suffragan of Kaifeng 開封) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Luanfu 潞安府 was promoted as Diocese of Lu’an 潞安 (became suffragan of Taiyuan 太原) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Nanchang 南昌 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nanchang 南昌 (with suffragan sees Ganzhou 贛州, Ji’an 吉安, Nancheng 南城 and Yujiang 餘江) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Nancheng 南城 was promoted as Diocese of Nancheng 南城 (became suffragan of Nanchang 南昌) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Nanjing 南京 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nanjing 南京 (with suffragan sees Haimen 海門, Shanghai 上海 and Xuzhou 徐州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Nanlong 南龍 was promoted as Diocese of Nanlong 南龍 (became suffragan of Guiyang 貴陽) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Nanning 南寧 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nanning 南寧 (with suffragan see Wuzhou 梧州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Nanyangfu 南陽府 was promoted as Diocese of Nanyang 南陽 (became suffragan of Kaifeng 開封) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Ningbo 寧波 was promoted as Diocese of Ningbo 寧波 (became suffragan of Hangzhou 杭州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Ningxia 寧夏 was promoted as Diocese of Ningxia 寧夏 (became suffragan of Suiyuan 綏遠) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Ningyuanfu 寧遠府 was promoted as Diocese of Ningyuan 寧遠 (became suffragan of Chongqing 重慶) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Qichun 蘄春 was promoted as Diocese of Qichun 蘄春 (became suffragan of Hankou 漢口) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Qingdao 青島 was promoted as Diocese of Qingdao 青島 (became suffragan of Jinan 濟南) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Qinzhou 秦州 was promoted as Diocese of Qinzhou 秦州 (became suffragan of Lanzhou 蘭州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Rehe 熱河 was promoted as Diocese of Rehe 熱河 (became suffragan of Shenyang 瀋陽) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Sanyuan 三原 was promoted as Diocese of Sanyuan 三原 (became suffragan of Xi’an 西安) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Shanghai 上海 was promoted as Diocese of Shanghai 上海 (became suffragan of Nanjing 南京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Guide 歸德 was promoted as Diocese of Shangqiu 商丘 (became suffragan of Kaifeng 開封) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Shantou 汕頭 was promoted as Diocese of Shantou 汕頭 (became suffragan of Guangzhou 廣州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Shaozhou 韶州 was promoted as Diocese of Shaoguan 韶關 (became suffragan of Guangzhou 廣州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Shenyang 瀋陽 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shenyang 瀋陽 (with suffragan sees Fushun 撫順, Jilin 吉林, Rehe 熱河, Siping 四平 and Yanji 延吉) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Shinan 施南 was promoted as Diocese of Shinan 施南 (became suffragan of Hankou 漢口) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Shundefu 順德府 was promoted as Diocese of Shunde 順德 (became suffragan of Beijing 北京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Shunqingfu 順慶府 was promoted as Diocese of Shunqing 順慶 (became suffragan of Chongqing 重慶) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Shuozhou 朔州 was promoted as Diocese of Shuoxian 朔縣 (became suffragan of Taiyuan 太原) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Sipingjie 四平街 was promoted as Diocese of Siping 四平 (became suffragan of Shenyang 瀋陽) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Suifu 敘府 was promoted as Diocese of Suifu 敘府 (became suffragan of Chongqing 重慶) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Suiyuan 綏遠 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Suiyuan 綏遠 (with suffragan sees Jining 集寧, Ningxia 寧夏 and Xiwanzi 西灣子) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Taiyuanfu 太原府 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Taiyuan 太原 (with suffragan sees Datong 大同, Fenyang 汾陽, Lu’an 潞安, Shuoxian 朔縣 and Yuci 榆次) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Tianjin 天津 was promoted as Diocese of Tianjin 天津 (became suffragan of Beijing 北京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Wanxian 萬縣 was promoted as Diocese of Wanxian 萬縣 (became suffragan of Chongqing 重慶) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Wuchang 武昌 was promoted as Diocese of Wuchang 武昌 (became suffragan of Hankou 漢口) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Wuhu 蕪湖 was promoted as Diocese of Wuhu 蕪湖 (became suffragan of Anqing 安慶) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Wuzhou 梧州 was promoted as Diocese of Wuzhou 梧州 (became suffragan of Nanning 南寧) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Amoy 廈門 was promoted as Diocese of Xiamen 廈門 (became suffragan of Fuzhou 福州) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Xianxian 獻縣 was promoted as Diocese of Xianxian 獻縣 (became suffragan of Beijing 北京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Xinyangzhou 信陽州 was promoted as Diocese of Xinyang 信陽 (became suffragan of Kaifeng 開封) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Xiwanzi 西灣子 was promoted as Diocese of Xiwanzi 西灣子 (became suffragan of Suiyuan 綏遠) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Xi’anfu 西安府 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Xi’an 西安 (with suffragan sees Fengxiang 鳳翔, Hanzhong 漢中, Sanyuan 三原 and Yan’an 延安) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Xuanhuafu 宣化府 was promoted as Diocese of Xuanhua 宣化 (became suffragan of Beijing 北京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Xuzhou 徐州 was promoted as Diocese of Xuzhou 徐州 (became suffragan of Nanjing 南京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Yanggu 陽穀 was promoted as Diocese of Yanggu 陽穀 (became suffragan of Jinan 濟南) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Yanji 延吉 was promoted as Diocese of Yanji 延吉 (became suffragan of Shenyang 瀋陽) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Zhifou 芝罘 was promoted as Diocese of Yantai 煙臺 (became suffragan of Jinan 濟南) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Yanzhoufu 兗州府 was promoted as Diocese of Yanzhou 兗州 (became suffragan of Jinan 濟南) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Yan’anfu 延安府 was promoted as Diocese of Yan’an 延安 (became suffragan of Xi’an 西安) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Yichang 宜昌 was promoted as Diocese of Yichang 宜昌 (became suffragan of Hankou 漢口) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Yizhoufu 沂州府 was promoted as Diocese of Yizhou 沂州 (became suffragan of Jinan 濟南) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Yongnian 永年 was promoted as Diocese of Yongnian 永年 (became suffragan of Beijing 北京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Yongpingfu 永平府 was promoted as Diocese of Yongping 永平 (became suffragan of Beijing 北京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Yuanling 沅陵 was promoted as Diocese of Yuanling 沅陵 (became suffragan of Changsha 長沙) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Yuci 榆次 was promoted as Diocese of Yuci 榆次 (became suffragan of Taiyuan 太原) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Yujiang 餘江 was promoted as Diocese of Yujiang 餘江 (became suffragan of Nanchang 南昌) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Zhaoxian 趙縣 was promoted as Diocese of Zhaoxian 趙縣 (became suffragan of Beijing 北京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Zhengdingfu 正定府 was promoted as Diocese of Zhengding 正定 (became suffragan of Beijing 北京) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Zhengzhou 鄭州 was promoted as Diocese of Zhengzhou 鄭州 (became suffragan of Kaifeng 開封) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Zhoucun 周村 was promoted as Diocese of Zhoucun 周村 (became suffragan of Jinan 濟南) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Zhumadian 駐馬店 was promoted as Diocese of Zhumadian 駐馬店 (became suffragan of Kaifeng 開封) (China)
Apostolic Vicariate of Hong Kong 香港 was promoted as Diocese of Hong Kong 香港 (became suffragan of Guangzhou 廣州) (Hong Kong)
Apostolic Vicariate of Musoma-Maswa was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Mwanza) (Tanzania)
Bishop Inácio Krause (葛樂才), C.M., Titular Bishop of Binda and Vicar Apostolic of Shundefu 順德府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Shunde 順德 (China)
Cardinal Thomas Tien Ken-sin (田耕莘), S.V.D., Vicar Apostolic of Qingdao 青島 (China), was appointed as Metropolitan Archbishop of Beijing 北京 (China)
Bishop Paul Yü Pin (于斌), Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Palæstina and Vicar Apostolic of Nanjing 南京 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Nanjing 南京 (China)
Bishop Paulin-Joseph-Justin Albouy (沈士杰), M.E.P., Titular Bishop of Cidyessus and Vicar Apostolic of Nanning 南寧 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Nanning 南寧 (China)
Bishop Jean-Marie-Michel Blois (衛忠藩), M.E.P., Titular Bishop of Lambæsis and Vicar Apostolic of Shenyang 瀋陽 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Shenyang 瀋陽 (China)
Bishop Theodor Buddenbrock (濮登博), S.V.D., Titular Bishop of Issus and Vicar Apostolic of Lanchowfu 蘭州府 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Lanzhou 蘭州 (China)
Bishop Domenico Luca Capozi (李路加), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Attalea in Pamphylia and Vicar Apostolic of Taiyuanfu 太原府 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Taiyuan 太原 (China)
Bishop Alexandre-Joseph-Charles Derouineau (德為能), M.E.P., Titular Bishop of Bida and Vicar Apostolic of Yunnanfu 雲南府 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Kunming 昆明 (China)
Bishop Jean-Joseph-Georges Deymier (梅占魁), C.M., Titular Bishop of Diospolis in Thracia and Vicar Apostolic of Hangzhou 杭州 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Hangzhou 杭州 (China)
Bishop Antoine-Pierre-Jean Fourquet (魏暢茂), M.E.P., Titular Bishop of Themisonium and Vicar Apostolic of Guangzhou 廣州 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Guangzhou 廣州 (China)
Bishop Louis-Gabriel-Xavier Jantzen (尚唯善), M.E.P., Titular Bishop of Tremithus and Vicar Apostolic of Chongqing 重慶 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Chongqing 重慶 (China)
Bishop Cyrill Rudolph Jarre (楊恩賚), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Metropolis in Asia and Vicar Apostolic of Jinanfu 濟南府 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Jinan 濟南 (China)
Bishop Theodore Labrador Fraile (趙炳文), O.P., Titular Bishop of Fussala and Vicar Apostolic of Funingfu 福寧府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Funing 福寧 (China)
Bishop Secondino Petronio Lacchio (藍澤民), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Prænetus and Vicar Apostolic of Changsha 長沙 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Changsha 長沙 (China)
Bishop Jean Larrart (藍士謙), M.E.P., Titular Bishop of Aulon and Vicar Apostolic of Guiyang 貴陽 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Guiyang 貴陽 (China)
Bishop Federico Melendro Gutiérrez (梅耿光), S.J., Titular Bishop of Remesiana and Vicar Apostolic of Anqing 安慶 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Anqing 安慶 (China)
Bishop Louis Morel (穆清海), C.I.C.M., Titular Bishop of Araxa and Vicar Apostolic of Suiyuan 綏遠 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Suiyuan 綏遠 (China)
Bishop Joseph Zhou Ji-shi (周濟世), C.M., Titular Bishop of Cratia and Vicar Apostolic of Baodingfu 保定府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Baoding 保定 (China)
Bishop Zenón Arámburu Urquiola (蒲廬), S.J., Titular Bishop of Eressus and Vicar Apostolic of Wuhu 蕪湖 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Wuhu 蕪湖 (China)
Bishop Assuero Teogano Bassi (巴友仁), S.X., Titular Bishop of Tabæ and Vicar Apostolic of Luoyang 洛陽 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Luoyang 洛陽 (China)
Bishop Stanislas-Gabriel-Henri Baudry (包明揚), M.E.P., Titular Bishop of Isauropolis and Vicar Apostolic of Ningyuanfu 寧遠府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Ningyuan 寧遠 (China)
Bishop-elect René-Désiré-Romain Boisguérin (林茂德), M.E.P., Titular Bishop of Celenderis and Vicar Apostolic of Suifu 敘府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Suifu 敘府 (China)
Bishop Theodor Breher (白化東 / 브레허 白화동 주교), O.S.B., Titular Bishop of Hieron and Vicar Apostolic of Yanji 延吉 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Yanji 延吉 (China)
Bishop Ignazio Canazei (耿其光), S.D.B., Titular Bishop of Carystus and Vicar Apostolic of Shaozhou 韶州 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Shaoguan 韶關 (China)
Bishop Alexandre-François-Marie Carlo (賈祿), M.E.P., Vicar Apostolic of Nanlong 南龍 (China) and Titular Bishop of Hadrianopolis in Honoriade, was appointed as Bishop of Nanlong 南龍 (China)
Bishop Cipriano Cassini (趙信義), S.J., Titular Bishop of Drivastum and Vicar Apostolic of Bengbu 蚌埠 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Bengbu 蚌埠 (China)
Bishop Giobbe Chen Chi-ming (陳啓明), C.M., Titular Bishop of Perta and Vicar Apostolic of Zhengdingfu 正定府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Zhengding 正定 (China)
Bishop Simon Chu Kai-min (朱開敏), S.J., Titular Bishop of Lesvi and Vicar Apostolic of Haimen 海門 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Haimen 海門 (China)
Bishop Mario Civelli (祁濟眾), P.I.M.E., Titular Bishop of Tabbora and Vicar Apostolic of Hanzhongfu 漢中府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Hanzhong 漢中 (China)
Bishop Patrick Cleary (利伯高), S.S.C.M.E., Titular Bishop of Amathus in Cypro and Vicar Apostolic of Nancheng 南城 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Nancheng 南城 (China)
Bishop Philip Côté (郃軼歐), S.J., Titular Bishop of Polystylus and Vicar Apostolic of Xuzhou 徐州 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Xuzhou 徐州 (China)
Bishop Joseph Cui Shou-xun (Tsui Shou-hsün) (崔守恂), Titular Bishop of Tanais and Vicar Apostolic of Yongnian 永年 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Yongnian 永年 (China)
Bishop Leon-Jean-Marie De Smedt (石德懋), C.I.C.M., Titular Bishop of Adraa and Vicar Apostolic of Xiwanzi 西灣子 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Xiwanzi 西灣子 (China)
Bishop Jean de Vienne de Hautefeuille (文貴斌), C.M., Titular Bishop of Abrittum and Vicar Apostolic of Tianjin 天津 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Tianjin 天津 (China)
Bishop André-Jean-François Defebvre (戴安德), C.M., Titular Bishop of Gibba and Vicar Apostolic of Ningbo 寧波 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Ningbo 寧波 (China)
Bishop Gustave-Joseph Deswazières (祝福), M.E.P., Titular Bishop of Maximiana in Numidia and Vicar Apostolic of Beihai 北海 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Beihai 北海 (China)
Bishop Frederic Anthony Donaghy (唐汝琪), M.M., Titular Bishop of Setea and Vicar Apostolic of Wuzhou 梧州 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Wuzhou 梧州 (China)
Bishop Louis-Prosper Durand (杜安坤), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Sebela and Vicar Apostolic of Zhifou 芝罘 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Yantai 煙臺 (China)
Bishop Joseph Fan Heng-an (Fan Heng-nfan) (樊恆安), Titular Bishop of Paphus and Vicar Apostolic of Jining 集寧 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Jining 集寧 (China)
Bishop Alfonso Maria Corrado Ferrani (費樂理), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Aspendus and Vicar Apostolic of Laohekou 老河口 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Laohekou 老河口 (China)
Bishop Pietro Ermenegildo Focaccia (富濟才), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Antiphræ and Vicar Apostolic of Yuci 榆次 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Yuci 榆次 (China)
Bishop Francis Xavier Ford (福爾德), M.M., Titular Bishop of Etenna and Vicar Apostolic of Jiaying 嘉應 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Jiaying 嘉應 (China)
Bishop Edward John Galvin (高爾文), S.S.C.M.E., Titular Bishop of Myrina and Vicar Apostolic of Hanyang 漢陽 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Hanyang 漢陽 (China)
Bishop Auguste-Ernest-Désiré-Marie Gaspais (高德惠), M.E.P., Titular Bishop of Canopus and Vicar Apostolic of Jilin 吉林 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Jilin 吉林 (China)
Bishop Pierre-Henri-Noël Gubbels (顧學德), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Attuda and Vicar Apostolic of Yichang 宜昌 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Yichang 宜昌 (China) and Apostolic Administrator of Shinan 施南 (China)
Bishop Auguste Haouisée (惠濟良), S.J., Titular Bishop of Cercina and Vicar Apostolic of Shanghai 上海 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Shanghai 上海 (China)
Bishop Edgar Anton Häring (俞廣仁), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Anthedon and Vicar Apostolic of Shuozhou 朔州 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Shuoxian 朔縣 (China)
Bishop Gerardo Faustino Herrero Garrote (王德純), O.S.A., Titular Bishop of Zorolus and Vicar Apostolic of Changde 常德 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Changde 常德 (China)
Bishop Franz Hoowaarts (何方濟), S.V.D., Titular Bishop of Ucres and Vicar Apostolic of Caozhoufu 曹州府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Caozhou 曹州 (China)
Bishop Joseph Hu Jo-shan (胡若山), C.M., Titular Bishop of Theodosiopolis in Armenia and Vicar Apostolic of Taizhou 台州 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Linhai 臨海 (China)
Bishop Celestin Ibáñez y Aparicio (易興化), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Bagis and Vicar Apostolic of Yan’anfu 延安府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Yan’an 延安 (China)
Bishop Louis Janssens (南阜民), C.I.C.M., Titular Bishop of Faustinopolis and Vicar Apostolic of Rehe 熱河 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Rehe 熱河 (China)
Bishop Francesco Joosten, C.I.C.M., Titular Bishop of Germanicopolis and Vicar Apostolic of Datongfu 大同府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Datong 大同 (China)
Bishop Rombert Casimir Kowalski (郭時濟), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Ipsus and Vicar Apostolic of Wuchang 武昌 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Wuchang 武昌 (China)
Bishop Francis Gerard Kramer (康濟民), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Europus, was appointed as Bishop of Lu’an 潞安 (China)
Bishop Raymond Aloysius Lane (林化東), M.M., Titular Bishop of Hypæpa and Vicar Apostolic of Fushun 撫順 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Fushun 撫順 (China)
Bishop Joseph-Louis-Adhémar Lapierre (石俊聲), P.M.E., Titular Bishop of Cardicium and Vicar Apostolic of Sipingjie 四平街 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Siping 四平 (China)
Bishop Eugenio Lebouille (劉士杰), C.M., Titular Bishop of Conana and Vicar Apostolic of Yongpingfu 永平府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Yongping 永平 (China)
Bishop Francis Liu Jin-wen (Liu Chiu-wen) (劉錦文), Titular Bishop of Lampsacus and Vicar Apostolic of Fenyang 汾陽 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Fenyang 汾陽 (China)
Bishop Pietro Massa (梅先春), P.I.M.E., Titular Bishop of Citharizum and Vicar Apostolic of Nanyangfu 南陽府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Nanyang 南陽 (China)
Bishop Gaetano Mignani (梅雅誼), C.M., Titular Bishop of Cassandria and Vicar Apostolic of Ji’anfu 吉安府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Ji’an 吉安 (China)
Bishop Paul-Leon-Cornelius Montaigne (滿德胎), C.M., resigned as Vicar Apostolic of Beijing 北京 (China)
Bishop Thomas Niu Hui-qing (牛會卿), Titular Bishop of Sertei and Vicar Apostolic of Yanggu 陽穀 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Yanggu 陽穀 (China)
Bishop Cutbert Martin O’Gara (歐克瀾), C.P., Titular Bishop of Elis and Vicar Apostolic of Yuanling 沅陵 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Yuanling 沅陵 (China)
Bishop John Andrew O’Shea (和若望), C.M., Titular Bishop of Midila and Vicar Apostolic of Ganzhou 贛州 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Ganzhou 贛州 (China)
Bishop Francisco Javier Ochoa Ullate (陳明理), O.A.R., Titular Bishop of Chusira and Vicar Apostolic of Guide 歸德 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Shangqiu 商丘 (China)
Bishop Raffaele Angelo Palazzi (柏長青), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Nara and Vicar Apostolic of Hengzhou 衡州 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Hengzhou 衡州 (China)
Bishop Adolph John Paschang (柏增), M.M., Titular Bishop of Sasima and Vicar Apostolic of Jiangmen 江門 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Jiangmen 江門 (China)
Bishop Ferdinando Fulgenzio Pasini (班錫宜), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Byblus and Vicar Apostolic of Sanyuan 三原 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Sanyuan 三原 (China)
Bishop Henry Ambrose Pinger (楊光被), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Capitolias and Vicar Apostolic of Zhoucun 周村 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Zhoucun 周村 (China)
Bishop Manuel Prat Pujoldevall (馬守仁), O.P., Titular Bishop of Mactaris and Vicar Apostolic of Amoy 廈門 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Xiamen 廈門 (China)
Bishop William Charles Quinn (光一幸), C.M., Titular Bishop of Halicarnassus and Vicar Apostolic of Yujiang 餘江 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Yujiang 餘江 (China)
Bishop Jacques-Victor-Marius Rouchouse (駱書雅), M.E.P., Coadjutor Bishop of Ægeæ (Turkiye) and Vicar Apostolic of Chengdu 成都 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Chengdu 成都 (China)
Bishop Theodore Schu (舒德祿), S.V.D., Titular Bishop of Trapezopolis and Vicar Apostolic of Yanzhoufu 兗州府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Yanzhou 兗州 (China)
Bishop Pierre-Sylvain Valentin (華朗庭), M.E.P., Titular Bishop of Zeugma in Syria and Vicar Apostolic of Dajianlu 打箭爐 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Kangding 康定 (China)
Bishop-elect Charles Joseph van Melckebeke (王守禮), C.I.C.M., Titular Bishop of Sufes and Vicar Apostolic of Ningxia 寧夏 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Ningxia 寧夏 (China)
Bishop Charles Vogel (荷敬謙), M.E.P., Titular Bishop of Parlais and Vicar Apostolic of Shantou 汕頭 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Shantou 汕頭 (China)
Bishop Philip Silvester Wang Tao-nan (王道南), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Athribis and Vicar Apostolic of Fengxiangfu 鳳翔府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Fengxiang 鳳翔 (China)
Bishop Paul Wang Wen-cheng (王文成), Titular Bishop of Olena and Vicar Apostolic of Shunqingfu 順慶府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Shunqing 順慶 (China)
Bishop Francis Xavier Wang Ze-pu (Wang Tse-pu) (王澤浦), Titular Bishop of Sinda and Vicar Apostolic of Wanxian 萬縣 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Wanxian 萬縣 (China)
Bishop John Baptist Wang Zeng-yi (王增義), C.M., Titular Bishop of Lamia and Vicar Apostolic of Anguo 安國 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Anguo 安國 (China)
Bishop Charles Weber (萬賓來), S.V.D., Titular Bishop of Daldis and Vicar Apostolic of Yizhoufu 沂州府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Yizhou 沂州 (China)
Bishop Joseph Mary Yuan Ke-zhi (Yüen K’ai-chih) (袁克治), Titular Bishop of Calydon and Vicar Apostolic of Zhumadian 駐馬店 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Zhumadian 駐馬店 (China)
Bishop John Zhang Bi-de (張弼德), Titular Bishop of Antipyrgos and Vicar Apostolic of Zhaoxian 趙縣 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Zhaoxian 趙縣 (China)
Bishop Joseph Zhang Run-bo (張潤波), Titular Bishop of Tadamata and Vicar Apostolic of Xuanhuafu 宣化府 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Xuanhua 宣化 (China)
Bishop Vitus Zhang Zuo-heng (Chang Tso-huan) (張作恆), S.V.D., Titular Bishop of Eguga and Vicar Apostolic of Xinyangzhou 信陽州 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Xinyang 信陽 (China)
Bishop Francis Xavier Zhao Zhen-sheng (趙振聲), S.J., Titular Bishop of Bisica and Vicar Apostolic of Xianxian 獻縣 (China), was appointed as Bishop of Xianxian 獻縣 (China)
Bishop Enrico Valtorta (恩理覺), P.I.M.E., Titular Bishop of Lerus and Vicar Apostolic of Hong Kong 香港 (Hong Kong), was appointed as Bishop of Hong Kong 香港 (Hong Kong)
Bishop Pacifico Giulio Vanni (萬九樓), O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Zapara and Vicar Apostolic of Xi’anfu 西安府 (China), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Xi’an 西安 (China)
Bishop Giovanni Bargiggia, Bishop of Vigevano (Italy), passed away at 69
Fr. Joseph Blomjous, M. Afr., was elected Vicar Apostolic of Musoma-Maswa (Tanzania) and Titular Bishop of Bubastis
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