The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anqing 安慶 / Huaining 懷寧 (Wade Giles: Huai-ning / Anking, ) is an archdiocese located in the city of Anqing in China.

History

1929.02.21: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Anqing from the Apostolic Vicariate of Wuhu 蕪湖 1946.04.11: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Anqing

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anqing

Leadership

Vicar Apostolic of Anqing 安慶 (Roman Rite) Bishop Federico Melendro Gutiérrez, S.J. (February 14, 1930 – April 11, 1946 see below) Archbishops of Anqing 安慶 (Roman rite) Archbishop Federico Melendro Gutiérrez, S.J. (see above April 11, 1946 – October 25, 1978) Bishop Joseph Zhu Hua-yu (1997 - February 26, 2005), listed as not in union with the Holy See Bishop Joseph Liu Xinhong (selected 2005; September 22, 2018)

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anqing

Suffragan dioceses

Bengbu 蚌埠

Wuhu 蕪湖

Sources

GCatholic.org

Catholic Hierarchy

1929 establishments in China

Anqing

Christianity in Anhui

Christian organizations established in 1929

Anqing

Anqing

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anqing