Prefecture Apostolic of Xinjiang
The Roman Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of Xinjiang is a pre-diocesan missionary jurisdiction located in the city of Yuncheng in Shanxi, China.
History
On May 25, 1936, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Xinjiang was established by a decree of Pope Pius XI.Leadership
- Quintinus Pessers OFM, expelled from the Communist China in 1954, did not have real power after that time in the diocese.
- Bishop Augustine Zheng Shouduo
- Bishop Josaphat Li Hongguang
- Bishop Peter Wu Junwei