Roman Catholic Diocese of Sanyuan

Diocese of Sanyuan
Diocese of Sanyuan; Dioecesis Saniüenensis; 天主教三原教区
Location
Country	China
Ecclesiastical province	Xi’an
Metropolitan	Xi’an
Statistics
Area	12,600 km2 (4,900 sq mi)
Population; - Total; - Catholics	(as of 2010); 4,830,000; 40,000 (0.82%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Sanyuan
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Joseph Han Yingjin
Metropolitan Archbishop	Anthony Dang Ming-yan

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sanyuan (Latin: Saniüenen(sis), Chinese: 三原; pinyin: Sānyuán) is a diocese located in the city of Sanyuan in the Ecclesiastical province of Xi'an, and is centered in the Chinese province of Shaanxi.

History

November 1, 1931: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Sanyuan (三原) from the Apostolic Vicariate of Xi’anfu (西安府)
July 13, 1944: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Sanyuan
April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Sanyuan

Bishops of Sanyuan (Roman rite)
- Bishop Joseph Han Yingjin, (since June 24, 2010)
- Bishop John Chrysostom Lan Shi (2003–2008)
- Bishop Joseph Zong Huaide (1992–2003)
- Bishop Ferdinando Fulgenzio Pasini, O.F.M. (班錫宜) (April 11, 1946–April 17, 1985)
Vicars Apostolic of Sanyuan (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Ferdinando Fulgenzio Pasini, O.F.M. (班錫宜) (July 13, 1944–April 11, 1946)
Prefects Apostolic of Sanyuan (Roman Rite)
- Fr. Ferdinando Fulgenzio Pasini, O.F.M. (班錫宜) (later Bishop) (June 4, 1932–July 13, 1944)

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