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Diocese of Zhoucun [Chowtsun]

Dioecesis Ceuziienensis

Bishop(s)

Vacant

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Elevated:11 April 1946
Metropolitan: Archdiocese ofJinan [Tsinan]
Depends on: Dicastery forEvangelization
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country:China
Square Kilometers: 5,000 (1,931 Square Miles)
Mailing Address: Catholic Mission, Bishop's House, Zhoucun, Shandong, China

Historical Details

Mission "Sui Iuris" of Changtien
- Latin Name:de Changtien
- Erected:16 April 1929
- Country:China
Prefecture Apostolic of Changtien
- Latin Name:de Changtien
- Elevated:1 June 1932
- Country:China
Vicariate Apostolic of Chowtsun [Zhoucun]
- Latin Name:Ceuziienensis
- Erected:18 May 1937
- Vicariate
- Country:China

Past and Present Ordinaries

Henry AmbrosePinger, O.F.M. † (17 Dec1930 Appointed -1983 Resigned)
[JosephZhong Huai-de] † (1 Jun1958 Ordained Bishop - 27 Jun1997 Died)
JohnGao Kexian † (3 Sep1993 Ordained Bishop - 24 Jan2005 Died)
JosephMa Xue-sheng † (27 Jun1997 Succeeded - 8 Feb2013 Died)
JosephYang Yongqiang (8 Feb 2013 Succeeded -12 Jun 2024 Appointed, Bishop ofHangzhou [Hangchow])

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Mission "Sui Iuris" of Changtien
16 April 1929	Erected	Vicariate Apostolic ofTsinanfu (Suimin, Loling, Yangsin, Eaifeng (or Wuti), Chanhwa, Pirihsien, Litsing, Tsingcheng, Putai, Tsitung, Changshan, Ewàntai, Tsowping, and Tzechwan)	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Changtien (erected)
Prefecture Apostolic of Changtien
1 June 1932	Elevated	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Changtien	Prefecture Apostolic of Changtien
Vicariate Apostolic of Chowtsun [Zhoucun]
18 May 1937	Erected	Prefecture Apostolic of Changtien	Vicariate Apostolic of Chowtsun [Zhoucun] (erected)
Diocese of Zhoucun [Chowtsun]
11 April 1946	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Chowtsun [Zhoucun]	Diocese of Zhoucun [Chowtsun]
20 April 2023	Territory Added	Prefecture Apostolic ofYiduxian [Iduhsien] (suppressed)	Diocese of Zhoucun [Chowtsun] (Neighborhoods of Boshane di Linzi and the counties of Guangrao, Boxing, and Gaoqing) Archdiocese ofJinan [Tsinan] (Eastern part of the Laiwu neighborhoods) Diocese ofWeifang (erected) (Neighborhoods of Weicheng, Hanting, Fangzi, and Kuiwen; municipal development “zones”; Linju and Changle counties; and the cities of Qingzhou, Zhucheng, Shouguang, Anqiu, Gaomi, and Changyi)

Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Diocese of Zhoucun [Chowtsun]
1950	29,411	3,000,000	1.0%	12	23	35	840			25	17	ap2002

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

JosephYang Yongqiang (Coadjutor Bishop:15 Nov 2010;Bishop:8 Feb 2013 to12 Jun 2024)

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

JohnGao Kexian † (Bishop: 3 Sep1993 to 24 Jan2005)
JosephMa Xue-sheng † (Coadjutor Bishop: 24 Apr1988;Bishop: 27 Jun1997 to 8 Feb2013)
Henry AmbrosePinger, O.F.M. † (Superior: 17 Dec1930;Prefect: 10 Jun1932;Vicar Apostolic: 18 May1937;Bishop: 11 Apr1946 to1983)
[JosephZhong Huai-de] † (Bishop: 1 Jun1958 to 27 Jun1997)

Source(s)

Mission "Sui Iuris" of Changtien
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 21, Page 653, and Page 654
Prefecture Apostolic of Changtien
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 24, Page 369
Vicariate Apostolic of Chowtsun [Zhoucun]
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 29, Page 462, and Page 463
Diocese of Zhoucun [Chowtsun]
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 38, Page 301, to Page 313

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