Archdiocese of Kaifeng
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaifeng is an archdiocese located in the city of Kaifeng in Henan province, China.
History
- September 21, 1916: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Eastern Honan from the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Honan and Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Honan
- December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Kaifengfu
- April 11, 1946: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kaifeng
Leadership
- Archbishops of Kaifeng
- * Archbishop Joseph Gao Hongxiao, O.F.M.
- * Archbishop John Baptist Liang Xisheng
- * Archbishop Gaetano Pollio, P.I.M.E.
- Vicars Apostolic of Kaifengfu
- * Bishop Noè Giuseppe Tacconi, P.I.M.E.
- Vicars Apostolic of Eastern Honan
- * Bishop Noè Giuseppe Tacconi, P.I.M.E.