Roman Catholic Diocese of Laohekou
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Laohekou/Laohokow (Latin: Laohocheuven(sis), Chinese: 老河口) is a suffragan Latin diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archbishopric of Hankou in central China, but depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
Quick Facts Diocese of LaohekouDioecesis Laohocheuvensis 天主教老河口教区, Location ...
Diocese of Laohekou Dioecesis Laohocheuvensis 天主教老河口教区 | |
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Location | |
Country | China |
Ecclesiastical province | Hankou |
Metropolitan | Hankou |
Statistics | |
Area | 30,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 1950) 2,500,000 20,445 (0.8%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Sede Vacante |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Sede Vacante |
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Its episcopal see is located in the city of Laohekou (Hubei).
No statistics available. The see is vacant (?dormant) since 1966, without any Apostolic administrator.