Bishops of China
by Age
Bishops of Chinaby Age | |
| Bishop Ordinaries of China (88) | Age | Date of Birth  |
 Bishop Melchior Shi Hong-zhen (石鴻禎) (96), Bishop of Tianjin 天津 (China) and Bishop of Tianjin 天津 (China) | 96 | 1929.10.07 |
 Bishop Peter Zhuang Jian-jian (莊建堅) (95), Bishop emeritus of Shantou 汕頭 (China) | 95 | 1930 |
 Bishop Peter Zhang Zhi-yong (張志勇) (95), Coadjutor Bishop emeritus of Fengxiang 鳳翔 (China) | 95 | 1931.02.26 |
| Bishop Louis Yu Run-shen (余潤深) (94), Bishop emeritus of Hanzhong 漢中 (China) | 94 | 1931.12.01 |
| Bishop James Su Zhi-min (蘇哲民) (93), Bishop of Baoding 保定 (China) | 93 | 1932.07.01 |
| Bishop Joseph Zhao Feng-chang (趙鳳昌) (92), Bishop of Yanggu 陽穀 (China) | 92 | 1934.02.08 |
| Bishop Matthias Gu Zheng (顧征), S.J. (89), Prefect Apostolic of Xining 西寧 (China) | 89 | 1937.02.17 |
| Bishop Nicholas Han Ji-de (韓紀德) (85), Bishop emeritus of Pingliang 平涼 (China) and Bishop emeritus of Pingliang 平涼 (China) | 85 | 1940.06.04 |
| Bishop Francis An Shu-xin (安樹新) (76), Bishop of Baoding 保定 (China) and Coadjutor Bishop of Baoding 保定 (China) | 76 | 1949.07.16 |
| Bishop Augustine Cui Tai (崔泰) (75), Bishop emeritus of Xuanhua 宣化 (China) | 75 | 1950 |
 Bishop Joseph Lin Yun-tuan (林運團) (74), Titular Bishop of Glavinitza and Auxiliary Bishop of Fuzhou 福州 (China) | 74 | 1952.03.12 |
| Bishop John Fang Xing-yao (房興耀) (72), Bishop of Yizhou 沂州 (China) and Apostolic Administrator of Yantai 煙臺 (China) | 72 | 1953.06.05 |
| Bishop Peter Jin Lu-gang (靳祿崗) (70), Bishop of Nanyang 南陽 (China) and Bishop of Nanyang 南陽 (China) | 70 | 1956.03.07 |
| Bishop Joseph Zhang Wei-zhu (張維柱) (67), Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Xinxiang 新鄉 (China) | 67 | 1958 |
| Bishop Francis Xavier Jin Yang-ke (金仰科) (68), Bishop of Ningbo 寧波 (China) and Bishop of Ningbo 寧波 (China) | 68 | 1958.01 |
| Bishop Joseph Wei Jing-yi (魏景義) (67), Prefect Apostolic of Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾 (China) | 67 | 1958.05.28 |
| Bishop Paul Su Yong-da (蘇永大) (67), Bishop of Beihai 北海 (China) | 67 | 1958.07.06 |
| Bishop Joseph Han Ying-jin (韓英進) (67), Bishop of Sanyuan 三原 (China) | 67 | 1958.11.20 |
| Bishop Vincent Guo Xi-jin (郭希錦) (67), Bishop emeritus of Funing 福寧 (China) and Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Funing 福寧 (China) | 67 | 1958.12.20 |
| Bishop John Chen Cang-bao (陳蒼保) (65), Apostolic Administrator of Rehe 熱河 (China) | 65 | 1960 |
| Bishop Joseph Ma Yan-en (馬彥恩) (66), Auxiliary Bishop of Zhangjiakou 張家口 (China) and Bishop emeritus of Xiwanzi 西灣子 (China) | 66 | 1960.01.15 |
| Bishop Ignatius Zhan Si-lu (詹思祿) (65), Bishop of Funing 福寧 (China) | 65 | 1961.03.13 |
 Archbishop Methodius Qu Ai-lin (屈藹林) (64), Metropolitan Archbishop of Changsha 長沙 (China), Apostolic Administrator of Yuanling 沅陵 (China), Apostolic Administrator of Hengzhou 衡州 (China), Apostolic Administrator of Changde 常德 (China), Apostolic Administrator of Yongzhou 永州 (China), Apostolic Administrator of Yueyang 岳陽 (China), Apostolic Administrator of Xiangtan 湘潭 (China), Apostolic Administrator of Baoqing 寶慶 (China) and Apostolic Administrator of Lixian 澧縣 (China) | 64 | 1961.05 |
| Bishop John Wang Ruo-wang (王若望) (63), Bishop of Qinzhou 秦州 (China) | 63 | 1962 |
| Bishop Joseph Xu Hong-gen (徐宏根) (64), Bishop of Suzhou 蘇州 (China) | 64 | 1962.04 |
| Archbishop Joseph Tan Yan-quan (譚燕全) (63), Metropolitan Archbishop of Nanning 南寧 (China) | 63 | 1962.04.13 |
| Archbishop Paul Meng Qing-lu (孟青祿) (63), Metropolitan Archbishop of Suiyuan 綏遠 (China) | 63 | 1962.06.22 |
| Bishop Peter Ding Ling-bin (丁令斌) (63), Bishop of Lu’an 潞安 (China) and Bishop of Lu’an 潞安 (China) | 63 | 1962.07.20 |
| Bishop Joseph Wang Zhen-gui (王振貴) (63), Bishop of Zhangjiakou 張家口 (China) | 63 | 1962.11.19 |
| Bishop Peter Fang Jian-ping (方建平) (63), Bishop of Yongping 永平 (China) | 63 | 1962.11.25 |
| Bishop Thomas Chen Tian-hao (陳天浩) (63), Bishop of Qingdao 青島 (China) | 63 | 1962.12 |
| Archbishop Francis Lu Xin-ping (陸新平) (62), Metropolitan Archbishop of Nanjing 南京 (China) | 62 | 1963 |
| Bishop Peter Mao Qing-fu (毛慶福) (62), Auxiliary Bishop of Luoyang 洛陽 (China) | 62 | 1963 |
| Archbishop Paul Meng Ning-you (孟寧友) (63), Metropolitan Archbishop of Taiyuan 太原 (China) | 63 | 1963.01.08 |
| Bishop Peter Feng Xin-mao (封新卯) (63), Bishop of Jingxian 景縣 (China) | 63 | 1963.01.21 |
| Bishop Joseph Xing Wen-zhi (邢文之) (62), Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Shanghai 上海 (China) | 62 | 1963.04.17 |
| Bishop Peter Shao Zhu-min (邵祝敏) (62), Bishop of Yongjia 永嘉 (China) | 62 | 1963.09.10 |
| Bishop Paul Lei Shi-yin (雷世銀) (62), Bishop of Jiading 嘉定 (China) | 62 | 1963.10.13 |
| Bishop Joseph Tang Yuan-ge (唐遠閣) (62), Bishop of Chengdu 成都 (China) | 62 | 1963.11.17 |
| Bishop Matthias Du Jiang (杜江) (62), Prefect Apostolic of Lindong 林東 (China) and Prefect Apostolic of Lindong 林東 (China) | 62 | 1963.11.20 |
| Bishop Joseph Liu Xin-hong (劉新紅) (61), Bishop of Wuhu 蕪湖 (China) | 61 | 1964 |
| Archbishop John Baptist Li Su-guang (李穌光) (61), Metropolitan Archbishop of Nanchang 南昌 (China) | 61 | 1964 |
| Bishop Joseph Li Lian-gui (李連貴) (62), Bishop of Xianxian 獻縣 (China) | 62 | 1964.01.26 |
| Archbishop Francis Cui Qing-qi (崔慶琪), O.F.M. (62), Metropolitan Archbishop of Hankou 漢口 (China) | 62 | 1964.02 |
| Bishop Peter Luo Xue-gang (羅雪剛) (62), Bishop of Suifu 敘府 (China) | 62 | 1964.02.20 |
| Archbishop Joseph Gan Jun-qiu (甘俊邱) (62), Metropolitan Archbishop of Guangzhou 廣州 (China) | 62 | 1964.04 |
| Bishop Joseph Yue Fu-sheng (岳福生) (62), Apostolic Administrator of Harbin 哈爾濱 (China) | 62 | 1964.04 |
| Bishop John Baptist Yang Xiao-ting (楊曉亭) (62), Bishop of Yan’an 延安 (China) | 62 | 1964.04.09 |
| Bishop Paul Liang Jian-sen (梁建森) (61), Bishop of Jiangmen 江門 (China) | 61 | 1964.05.06 |
| Bishop Joseph Chen Gong-ao (陳功鰲) (61), Bishop of Shunqing 順慶 (China) | 61 | 1964.09.21 |
| Bishop Peter Wu Yi-shun (吳奕順) (61), Prefect Apostolic of Shaowu 邵武 (China) | 61 | 1964.12.07 |
| Archbishop Joseph Zhang Xian-wang (張憲旺) (61), Metropolitan Archbishop of Jinan 濟南 (China) | 61 | 1965.01.12 |
| Archbishop Joseph Li Shan (李山) (61), Metropolitan Archbishop of Beijing 北京 (China) | 61 | 1965.03 |
| Archbishop Joseph Ma Ying-lin (馬英林) (60), Metropolitan Archbishop of Kunming 昆明 (China) | 60 | 1965.04.22 |
| Bishop Peter Li Hui-yuan (李會元) (60), Bishop of Fengxiang 鳳翔 (China) and Bishop of Fengxiang 鳳翔 (China) | 60 | 1965.11.10 |
| Bishop Anthony Yao Shun (姚順) (60), Bishop of Jining 集寧 (China) | 60 | 1965.12 |
| Bishop John Peng Wei-zhao (彭衛照) (59), Auxiliary Bishop of Nanchang 南昌 (China) and Bishop emeritus of Yujiang 餘江 (China) | 59 | 1966 |
| Bishop John Baptist Wang Xiao-xun (王曉勳) (60), Prefect Apostolic of Xing’anfu 興安府 (China) | 60 | 1966.01.19 |
| Archbishop Joseph Han Zhi-hai (韓志海) (60), Metropolitan Archbishop of Lanzhou 蘭州 (China) and Metropolitan Archbishop of Lanzhou 蘭州 (China) | 60 | 1966.02.02 |
| Bishop Thaddeus Wang Yue-sheng (王躍勝) (60), Bishop of Zhengzhou 鄭州 (China) | 60 | 1966.02.27 |
| Bishop John Lu Pei-sen (呂培森) (59), Bishop of Yanzhou 兗州 (China) | 59 | 1966.08.07 |
| Bishop Joseph Liao Hong-qing (廖宏清) (59), Bishop of Jiaying 嘉應 (China) | 59 | 1966.08.09 |
| Archbishop Joseph Cai Bing-rui (蔡炳瑞) (59), Metropolitan Archbishop of Fuzhou 福州 (China) | 59 | 1966.09.15 |
| Bishop Peter Liu Gen-zhu (劉根柱) (59), Bishop of Hongtong 洪洞 (China) | 59 | 1966.10.12 |
| Bishop Joseph Huang Bing-zhang (黃炳章) (59), Bishop of Shantou 汕頭 (China) | 59 | 1967.01 |
| Archbishop Anthony Dang Ming-yan (黨明彥) (58), Metropolitan Archbishop of Xi’an 西安 (China) | 58 | 1967.07.12 |
| Bishop Joseph Sun Ji-gen (孫繼根) (58), Bishop of Yongnian 永年 (China) and Bishop of Yongnian 永年 (China) | 58 | 1967.08.02 |
| Archbishop Paul Xiao Ze-jiang (蕭澤江) (58), Metropolitan Archbishop of Guiyang 貴陽 (China) | 58 | 1967.10.30 |
| Bishop Thaddeus Ma Da-qin (馬達欽) (57), Auxiliary Bishop of Shanghai 上海 (China) | 57 | 1968 |
| Bishop Joseph Guo Jin-cai (郭金才) (58), Bishop of Chengde 承德 (China) | 58 | 1968.02.27 |
| Bishop Paul He Ze-qing (何澤清) (58), Bishop of Wanxian 萬縣 (China) | 58 | 1968.03.17 |
| Bishop Joseph Wu Qin-jing (吳欽敬) (57), Bishop of Zhouzhi 盩厔 (China) and Bishop of Zhouzhi 盩厔 (China) | 57 | 1968.11.11 |
| Bishop Joseph Li Jing (李晶) (57), Bishop of Ningxia 寧夏 (China) | 57 | 1968.11.15 |
| Bishop Joseph Tong Chang-ping (同長平) (57), Prefect Apostolic of Tongzhou 同州 (China) | 57 | 1968.12.06 |
| Archbishop Paul Pei Jun-min (裴軍民) (57), Metropolitan Archbishop of Shenyang 瀋陽 (China) | 57 | 1969.02.02 |
| Bishop Ignatius Wu Jian-lin (吳建林) (56), Auxiliary Bishop of Shanghai 上海 (China) | 56 | 1970.01.27 |
| Bishop Joseph Shen Bin (沈斌) (56), Bishop of Shanghai 上海 (China) | 56 | 1970.02.23 |
| Archbishop Joseph Yang Yong-qiang (楊永強) (56), Metropolitan Archbishop of Hangzhou 杭州 (China) | 56 | 1970.04.11 |
 Archbishop Matthew Zhen Xue-bin (甄雪斌) (55), Coadjutor Archbishop of Beijing 北京 (China) | 55 | 1970.05.10 |
| Bishop John Wang Ren-lei (王仁雷) (55), Bishop of Xuzhou 徐州 (China) | 55 | 1970.06.05 |
| Bishop John Lei Jia-pei (雷家培) (55), Bishop of Ningyuan 寧遠 (China) | 55 | 1970.06.12 |
| Bishop Anthony Sun Wen-jun (孫文君) (55), Bishop of Weifang 濰坊 (China) | 55 | 1970.11.01 |
| Bishop Paul Ma Cun-guo (馬存國) (55), Bishop of Shuoxian 朔縣 (China) and Bishop of Shuoxian 朔縣 (China) | 55 | 1971.01.21 |
| Bishop Joseph Zhang Yin-lin (張銀林) (55), Bishop of Jixian 級縣 (China) | 55 | 1971.03.27 |
| Bishop Anthony Li Hui (李輝) (53), Bishop of Pingliang 平涼 (China) | 53 | 1972.05 |
| Bishop Anthony Ji Wei-zhong (冀偉忠) (52), Bishop of Luliang 呂梁 (China) | 52 | 1973.08.03 |
| Bishop Francis Li Jian-lin (李建林) (51), Prefect Apostolic of Xinxiang 新鄉 (China) | 51 | 1974.07.09 |
| Bishop Stephen Xu Hong-wei (胥紅偉) (51), Bishop of Hanzhong 漢中 (China) | 51 | 1975.01.16 |
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