Diocese of Funing
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Funing/Xiapu is a diocese located in the municipal region of Ningde, in the ecclesiastical province of Fuzhou, centered in the Chinese province of Fujian.
History
- December 27, 1923: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Funingfu from the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Fo-kien
- April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Funing
Leadership
- Bishops of Funing
- * Bishop Thomas Niu Huiqing
- * Archbishop Theodore Labrador Fraile, O.P.
- Vicars Apostolic of Funingfu
- * Bishop Theodore Labrador Fraile, O.P.