Christianity is a minority in Hebei province of China. According to Asia Harvest, estimates from 2020 suggest that of the entire population (77,188,054) about 5.66% is Christian (4,367,917), among which Catholics accounted for 55.25% (2,413,541). [1]
Overview
The Shouters are present in the province. [2] China has persecution of Christians. [3] A significant minority of the Catholics of China is in Hebei. [4] Bishop Leon Yao Liang was from Hebei. [5] Joseph Guo Jincai has been made a bishop of Chengde in Hebei without consent of the pope. [6] Underground Bishop Julius Jia Zhiguo was arrested in 2008. [7] Bishops James Su Zhi-min and Cosmas Shi Enxiang from Hebei have been sent to prison by 2010. [8] Beifang Jinde is a charitable Catholic institution in Shijiazhuang. [9]
Roman Catholic dioceses with seat in Hebei
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Anguo
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Baoding
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Chengde
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Daming
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Jingxian
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Xianxian
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Xuanhua
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Yongnian
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Zhaoxian
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Zhengding
References
- ^ "Christians in China Stats: Hebei". asiaharvest.org. 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
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See also
- Mentuhui
- Spirit Church
- Christianity in Hebei's neighbouring provinces
Christianity is a minority in Hebei province of China. According to Asia Harvest, estimates from 2020 suggest that of the entire population (77,188,054) about 5.66% is Christian (4,367,917), among which Catholics accounted for 55.25% (2,413,541). [1]
Overview
The Shouters are present in the province. [2] China has persecution of Christians. [3] A significant minority of the Catholics of China is in Hebei. [4] Bishop Leon Yao Liang was from Hebei. [5] Joseph Guo Jincai has been made a bishop of Chengde in Hebei without consent of the pope. [6] Underground Bishop Julius Jia Zhiguo was arrested in 2008. [7] Bishops James Su Zhi-min and Cosmas Shi Enxiang from Hebei have been sent to prison by 2010. [8] Beifang Jinde is a charitable Catholic institution in Shijiazhuang. [9]
Roman Catholic dioceses with seat in Hebei
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Anguo
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Baoding
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Chengde
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Daming
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Jingxian
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Xianxian
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Xuanhua
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Yongnian
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Zhaoxian
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Zhengding
References
- ^ "Christians in China Stats: Hebei". asiaharvest.org. 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
-
^
"Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from
the original (PDF) on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2015-03-07.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) - ^ "Kerknieuws.nl Golf van christenvervolging in China". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
- ^ "China". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
- ^ "Yao Liang (1923–2009)". Archived from the original on 2011-01-06. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
- ^ "Vaticaan veroordeelt mandaatloze wijding Chinese bisschop Archief 2010 [Actualiteit | Katholiek Nederland]". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
- ^ "Bisschop ondergrondse kerk in China gearresteerd". telegraaf.nl.
- ^ taz, die tageszeitung. "- taz.de".
- ^ "Mensenrechten in China, Dr. Georg Evers - Acat jaarvergaderingen - ACAT Nederland". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
See also
- Mentuhui
- Spirit Church
- Christianity in Hebei's neighbouring provinces