Archdiocese of Xi'an
The Archdiocese of Xi'an is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Xi’an in China.
History
- April 12, 1911: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Central Shensi 陝西中境 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Shensi 陝西北境
- December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Xi’anfu 西安府
- April 11, 1946: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Xi’an 西安
Leadership
- Archbishops of Xi’an 西安
- * Archbishop Anthony Dang Mingyan,
- * Archbishop Anthony Li Du-an,
- * Bishop Pacific Li Huan-de, O.F.M.
- * Archbishop Pacifico Giulio Vanni, O.F.M.
- Vicars Apostolic of Xi’anfu 西安府
- * Bishop Pacifico Giulio Vanni, O.F.M.
- * Bishop Fiorenzo Umberto Tessiatore, O.F.M.
- * Bishop Eugenio Massi, O.F.M.
- Vicars Apostolic of Central Shensi 陝西中境
- * Bishop Eugenio Massi, O.F.M.
- * Bishop Auguste-Jean-Gabriel Maurice, O.F.M.