Catholic Dioceses
in
People’s Republic of China (China)
by Type
by Name
by Ecclesiastical Province
Vacant
Former
Ecclesiastical Jurisidictions
(143)
Type
Churches and Bishops
Anguo 安國
/
Ankwo
Ngancuoven(sis)
Diocese
Anqing 安慶
/
Huaining 懷寧
/
Anking
/
Huai-ning
Nganchimen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Baoding 保定
/
Qingyuan 青苑
/
Ching-Yüan
/
Paotíng
Paotimen(sis)
Diocese
Baoqing 寶慶
/
Shaoyang 邵陽
/
Paoking
Paokingen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Beihai 北海
/
Pakhoi
Pehæven(sis)
Diocese
Beijing 北京
/
Peking
Pechimen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Bengbu 蚌埠
/
Pengpu
Pampuven(sis)
Diocese
Caozhou 曹州
/
Heze 荷澤
/
Tsaochow
Zaoceuven(sis)
Diocese
Changde 常德
/
Changteh
Ciamtean(us)
Diocese
Changsha 長沙
/
Changsha
Ciamsciaven(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Changting 長汀
/
Tingzhou 汀州
/
Tingchow
Timceuven(sis)
Diocese
Chengde 承德
Chengden(sis)
Diocese
Chengdu 成都
/
Chengtu
Cemtuan(us)
Diocese
Chifeng 赤峰
/
Chihfeng
Cefomen(sis)
Diocese
Chongqing 重慶
/
Chungking
Ciomchimen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Dali 大理
/
Tali
Talian(us)
Diocese
Daming 大名
/
Taming
Tamimen(sis)
Diocese
Datong 大同
/
Tatung
Tatomen(sis)
Diocese
Fengxiang 鳳翔
/
Fengsiang
Fomsiamen(sis)
Diocese
Funing 福寧
/
Xiapu 霞浦
/
Funíng
Funimen(sis)
Diocese
Fushun 撫順
/
Fushun
Fusciœnen(sis)
Diocese
Fuzhou 福州
/
Minhou 閩侯
/
Foochow
/
Min-Hou
Fuceuven(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Ganzhou 贛州
/
Kanchow
Canceuven(sis)
Diocese
Guangzhou 廣州
/
Canton
Coamceuven(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Guilin 桂林
/
Kweilin
Kveilinen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Guiyang 貴陽
/
Kweyang
Cœiiamen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Haimen 海門
/
Haimen
Hæmenen(sis)
Diocese
Hainan 海南
/
Hainan
Hainanen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Haizhou 海州
/
Donghai 東海
/
Haichow
Haichoven(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Hangzhou 杭州
/
Hangchow
Hamceuven(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Hankou 漢口
/
Hankow
Hancheuven(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Hanyang 漢陽
/
Hanyang
Haniamen(sis)
Diocese
Hanzhong 漢中
/
Nanzheng 南鄭
/
Hanchung
/
Nancheng
Hanciomen(sis)
Diocese
Harbin 哈爾濱
/
Harbin
Harbin(us)
Apostolic Administration
Harbin 哈爾濱
/
Harbin
(
Russian Rite
)
Harbinen(sis)
Apostolic Exarchate
Hengzhou 衡州
/
Hengyang 衡陽
/
Hengchow
Hemceuven(sis)
Diocese
Hongtong 洪洞
/
Hungtung
Homtomen(sis)
Diocese
Ji’an 吉安
/
Kí-an
Chinganen(sis)
Diocese
Jiading 嘉定
/
Leshan 樂山
/
Kíatíng
Chiatimen(sis)
Diocese
Jiamusi 佳木斯
/
Kiamusze
Khiamuszeen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Jian’ou 建甌
/
Jianning 建寧
/
Kienning
/
Kienow
Kienoven(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Jiangmen 江門
/
Kongmoon
Chiammenen(sis)
Diocese
Jiaying 嘉應
/
Meixian 梅縣
/
Kayíng
Chiaïmen(sis)
Diocese
Jilin 吉林
/
Kírín
Chilinen(sis)
Diocese
Jinan 濟南
/
Tsinan
Zinanen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Jingxian 景縣
/
Kinghsien
Chimscien(sis)
Diocese
Jining 集寧
/
Tsíníng
Zinimen(sis)
Diocese
Jixian 級縣
/
Weihui 衛輝
/
Weíhwei
Ueihœiven(sis)
Diocese
Kaifeng 開封
/
Kaifeng
Chæfomen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Kangding 康定
/
Kangtíng
Camtimen(sis)
Diocese
Kunming 昆明
/
Kunming
Cœnmimen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Lanzhou 蘭州
/
Gaolan 皋蘭
/
Kao-Lan
/
Lanchow
Lanceuven(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Laohekou 老河口
/
Laohokow
Laohocheuven(sis)
Diocese
Lindong 林東
/
Lintung
Lintungen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Linhai 臨海
/
Taizhou 台州
/
Taíchow
Tæceuven(sis)
Diocese
Linqing 臨清
/
Lintsing
Lintsingen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Lishui 麗水
/
Lishui
Liscioëiven(sis)
Diocese
Lixian 澧縣
/
Lizhou 澧州
/
Lichow
Lichoven(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Lu’an 潞安
/
Changzhi 長治
/
Lu An
Lunganen(sis)
Diocese
Luliang 呂梁
/
Luliang
Diocese
Luoyang 洛陽
/
Loyang
Loiamen(sis)
Diocese
Nanchang 南昌
/
Nanchang
Nanciamen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Nancheng 南城
/
Nancheng
Nancemen(sis)
Diocese
Nanjing 南京
/
Nanking
Nanchinen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Nanlong 南龍
/
Anlong 安龍
/
Lanlung
Nganlomen(sis)
Diocese
Nanning 南寧
/
Nanning
Nannimen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Nanyang 南陽
/
Nanyang
Naniamen(sis)
Diocese
Ningbo 寧波
/
Ningxian 寧縣
/
Ninghsien
/
Níngpo
Nimpuoven(sis)
Diocese
Ningxia 寧夏
/
Yinchuan 銀川
/
Ningsia
Nimsciian(us)
Diocese
Ningyuan 寧遠
/
Xichang 西昌
/
Ningyüan
Nimiüenen(sis)
Diocese
Pingliang 平涼
/
Pingliang
Pimliamen(sis)
Diocese
Puqi 蒲圻
/
Chibi 赤壁
/
Puchi
Puchivan(us)
Diocese
Qichun 蘄春
/
Qizhou 蘄州
/
Kichow
Chiceuven(sis)
Diocese
Qingdao 青島
/
Tsíngtao
Zimtaoven(sis)
Diocese
Qinzhou 秦州
/
Tianshui 天水
/
Tsínchow
Zinceuven(sis)
Diocese
Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾
/
Tsitsikar
Tsitsiharen(sis) / de Tsitsikar
Apostolic Prefecture
Rehe 熱河
/
Jinzhou 錦州
/
Jehol
Geholen(sis)
Diocese
Sanyuan 三原
/
Sanyüan
Saniüenen(sis)
Diocese
Shanghai 上海
/
Shanghaí
Sciamhæven(sis)
Diocese
Shangqiu 商丘
/
Guide 歸德
/
Kweíteh
Cœiteven(sis)
Diocese
Shantou 汕頭
/
Swatow
Scianteuven(sis)
Diocese
Shaoguan 韶關
/
Shaozhou 韶州
/
Shíuchow
Sciaoceuven(sis)
Diocese
Shaowu 邵武
/
Shaowu
Shaovuen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Shashi 沙市
/
Shasi
Shasien(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Shenyang 瀋陽
/
Fengtian 奉天
/
Fengtien
/
Mukden
Fomtienen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Shinan 施南
/
Enshi 恩施
/
Shíhnan
Scenanen(sis)
Diocese
Shiqian 石阡
/
Shihtsien
Shihtsienen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Shunde 順德
/
Xingtai 邢台
/
Shunteh
Sciœntean(us)
Diocese
Shunqing 順慶
/
Nanchong 南充
/
Shunking
Sciœnchimen(sis)
Diocese
Shuoxian 朔縣
/
Shuozhou 朔州
/
Shao-Chou
/
Shohchow
Scioceuven(sis)
Diocese
Siping 四平
/
Sipingjie 四平街
/
Szepíngkai
Sepimchiæven(sis)
Diocese
Suifu 敘府
/
Yibin 宜賓
/
Suifu
Siufuan(us)
Diocese
Suixian 隨縣
/
Suihsien
Suihsienen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Suiyuan 綏遠
/
Hohhot 呼和浩特
/
Suiyüan
Sœiiüenen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Suzhou 蘇州
/
Wuxian 吳縣
/
Soochow
/
Wuhsien
Suceuven(sis)
Diocese
Taiyuan 太原
/
Taiyüan
Tæiüenen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Tianjin 天津
/
Tíentsín
Tienzinen(sis)
Diocese
Tongzhou 同州
/
Tungchow
Tungchoven(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Tunxi 屯溪
/
Tunki
Tunkien(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Wanxian 萬縣
/
Wanhsíen
Uanscienen(sis)
Diocese
Weifang 濰坊
Diocese
Weihai 威海
/
Weihaiwei 威海衛
Veihaiveien(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Wuchang 武昌
/
Wuchang
Uciamen(sis)
Diocese
Wuhu 蕪湖
/
Wuhu
Uhuven(sis)
Diocese
Wuzhou 梧州
/
Cangwu 蒼梧
/
Tsang-Wu
/
Wuchow
Uceuven(sis)
Diocese
Xi’an 西安
/
Chang’an 長安
/
Chang-An
/
Sian
Singanen(sis)
Metr. Archdiocese
Xiamen 廈門
/
Amoy
/
Hsíamen
Sciiamenen(sis)
Diocese
Also covers
Taiwan
.
The diocese covers Kinmen Island, which belongs to Taiwan and is administered by the Archdiocese of
Taipei 臺北
.
Xiangtan 湘潭
/
Siangtan
Siangtanen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Xiangyang 襄陽
/
Siangyang
Siamiamen(sis)
Diocese
Xianxian 獻縣
/
Síenhsíen
Scienscienen(sis)
Diocese
Xing’anfu 興安府
/
Ankang 安康
/
Ankang
/
Hinganfu
Hinganfuen(sis) / de Hinganfu
Apostolic Prefecture
Xining 西寧
/
Sining
Siningen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Xinjiang 新絳
/
Jiangzhou 絳州
/
Kiangchow
Kiangchoven(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Xinjiang 新疆
/
Urumqi 烏魯木齊
/
Sinkiang
Sinkiangen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Xinxiang 新鄉
/
Sinsiang
Sinsiangen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Xinyang 信陽
/
Sínyang
Siniamen(sis)
Diocese
Xuzhou 徐州
/
Süchow
Siüceuven(sis)
Diocese
Yan’an 延安
/
Fushi 膚施
/
Fu Shih
/
Yenan
Iennganen(sis)
Diocese
Yanggu 陽穀
/
Yangku
Iamcuven(sis)
Diocese
Yangzhou 揚州
/
Yangchow
Yangchoven(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Yanji 延吉
/
Yenki
Ienchiven(sis)
Diocese
Yantai 煙臺
/
Zhifou 芝罘
/
Chefoo
/
Yentai
Ientæven(sis)
Diocese
Yanzhou 兗州
/
Yenchow
Ienceuven(sis)
Diocese
Yichang 宜昌
/
Ichang
Iciamen(sis)
Diocese
Yingkou 營口
/
Yingkow
Imcheuven(sis)
Diocese
Yixian 易縣
/
Yihsien
Yihsienen(sis) / de Yihsien
Apostolic Prefecture
Yizhou 沂州
/
Linyi 臨沂
/
Ichow
Iceuven(sis)
Diocese
Yongjia 永嘉
/
Wenzhou 溫州
/
Wenchow
/
Yungkia
Iomchiaven(sis)
Diocese
Yongnian 永年
/
Weixian 魏縣
/
Yüngníen
Iomnienin(us)
Diocese
Yongping 永平
/
Lulong 盧龍
/
Lu Lung
/
Yüngpíng
Iompimen(sis)
Diocese
Yongzhou 永州
/
Lingling 零岭
/
Yungchow
Yungchoven(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Yuanling 沅陵
/
Chenzhou 辰州
/
Shen-Chou
/
Yüanlíng
Iüen-limen(sis)
Diocese
Yuci 榆次
/
Yütze
Iüzean(us)
Diocese
Yueyang 岳陽
/
Yuezhou 岳州
/
Yochow
Yochoven(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Yujiang 餘江
/
Yükíang
Iüchiamen(sis)
Diocese
Zhangjiakou 張家口
Diocese
Zhaotong 昭通
/
Chaotung
Chaotungen(sis)
Apostolic Prefecture
Zhaoxian 趙縣
/
Chaohsien
Ciaoscienen(sis)
Diocese
Zhengding 正定
/
Chengting
Cemtimen(sis)
Diocese
Zhengzhou 鄭州
/
Chengchow
Cemceuven(sis)
Diocese
Zhoucun 周村
/
Chowtsun
Ceuzüenen(sis)
Diocese
Zhouzhi 盩厔
/
Chowchich
Ceuceven(sis)
Diocese
Zhumadian 駐馬店
/
Chumatien
Ciumatienen(sis)
Diocese
Last updated on 2026.02.12
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