Roman Catholic Diocese of Wanxian

Diocese of Wanxian
Dioecesis Uanscienensis
天主教万县教区
Location
Country China
Ecclesiastical province Chongqing
Metropolitan Chongqing
Statistics
Area 20,000 km2 (7,700 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2009)
1,700,000
60,000 (3.5%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Longbao
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Paul He Ze-qing
Metropolitan Archbishop Sede Vacante

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wanxian/Wanhsíen (Latin: Uanscienen(sis), Chinese: 萬縣) is a diocese located in Wanxian in the Ecclesiastical province of Chongqing in China.

History

Special churches

Leadership

References

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