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Diocese of Yuanling Dioecesis Iuen-limensis 天主教沅陵教区 | |
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Location | |
Country | China |
Ecclesiastical province | Changsha |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | sede vacante |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Methodius Qu Ailin |
Apostolic Administrator | Methodius Qu Ailin |
The Diocese of Yuanling ( Latin: Iuen-limen(sis), Chinese: 沅陵, 辰州) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in the county of Yuanling ( Hunan), China. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Changsha, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
It is episcopal seat is vacant since 1968, but has had an apostolic administrator since 2012.
![]() | This article includes a
list of references,
related reading, or
external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks
inline citations. (December 2017) |
Diocese of Yuanling Dioecesis Iuen-limensis 天主教沅陵教区 | |
---|---|
Location | |
Country | China |
Ecclesiastical province | Changsha |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | sede vacante |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Methodius Qu Ailin |
Apostolic Administrator | Methodius Qu Ailin |
The Diocese of Yuanling ( Latin: Iuen-limen(sis), Chinese: 沅陵, 辰州) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in the county of Yuanling ( Hunan), China. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Changsha, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
It is episcopal seat is vacant since 1968, but has had an apostolic administrator since 2012.