The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yingkou/Yingkow ( Latin: Imcheuven(sis), Chinese: 營口) is a diocese located in the city of Yingkou ( Liaoning) in the ecclesiastical province of Shenyang 瀋陽 in China.

History

• July 14, 1949: Established as Diocese of Yingkou 營口 from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shenyang 瀋陽

Leadership

• Bishops of Yingkou (Roman rite)
  • Bishop André-Jean Vérineux, M.E.P. (費聲遠) (July 14, 1949 – January 10, 1983)

References

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy

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