Shan-si, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern

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• Shan-tung, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern — • Erected by Gregory XVI in 1839 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shan-Si —     Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shan si     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shan si     The Faith was carried for the first time into the Province of Shan si. Norhter China, by the Jesuit and Franciscan Fathers… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shan-Tung —     Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shan tung     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shan tung     Erected by Gregory XVI (see Pope Gregory XVI) in 1839. The first vicar Apostolic was Louis de Besi, formerly Pro Vicar of Hu …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Shan-tung, Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern — • This mission was separated in 1894 from Northern Shan Tung and erected into a vicariate Apostolic Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Vicariate Apostolic —     Vicariate Apostolic     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic     The following is an account of the newly erected vicariates Apostolic and of those changed so recently as not to have been included in the earlier volumes of this work …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Shan-Tung —     Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Shan tung     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Shan tung     This mission was separated in 1894 from Northern Shan Tung and erected into a vicariate Apostolic. It includes the three civil …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Vicariate Apostolic of Kiang-nan — The Roman Catholic Vicariate Apostolic of Kiang nan was a missionary jurisdiction in mainland China, comprising the two imperial provinces of Jiangsu and Anhui, often referred to as Jiangnan. HistoryIts alluvial lands make it, especially Jiangsu …   Wikipedia

• Apostolic vicariate — An apostolic vicariate is a form of territorial jurisdiction of the Catholic Church established in missionary regions and countries which do not have a diocese. It is therefore essentially provisional, though it may last for a century or more.… …   Wikipedia

• Northern Shen-Si —     Northern Shen si     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Northern Shen si     (VICARIATE APOSTOLIC).     In 1640 the Christian religion was preached for the first time in the Province of Shen si. It was, by turns, looked upon with favor and disfavor by …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Church in China —     The Church in China     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church in China     Ancient Christians     The introduction of Christianity into China has been ascribed not only to the Apostle of India, St. Thomas, but also to St. Bartholomew. In the… …   Catholic encyclopedia