Diocese of Shangqiu
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Shangqiu /Guide/ Kweíteh is a suffragan Latin diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Kaifeng in eastern China, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
Its cathedral episcopal see is Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, located in the city of Shangqiu 商丘, in Henan province.
No statistics available. It is vacant, without apostolic administrator, since 2009.
History
- Established June 19, 1928 as Apostolic Prefecture of Guide 歸德/ de Kweiteh, on territory split off from the then Apostolic Vicariate of Kaifengfu 開封府
- Promoted on May 18, 1937 as Apostolic Vicariate of Guide 歸德
- Promoted on April 11, 1946 as Diocese of Shangqiu/Guide 歸德 / Cœiteven
Episcopal ordinaries
- father Francisco Javier Ochoa Ullate, Order of Saint Augustine
- Francisco Javier Ochoa Ullate, O.A.R., Titular Bishop of Chusira
- Francisco Javier Ochoa Ullate, O.A.R., emeritate as Titular Bishop of Remesiana
- Arturo Quintanilla Manzanares, O.A.R.
- Nicholas Shi Jing-xian, O.S.A.
- vacancy.