Anthony Dang Mingyan

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Anthony Dang Mingyan (born July 12, 1967 ) is Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Xi'an , People's Republic of China .

Life

Anthony Dang Mingyan, the eighth of nine children, appeared in 1985 in the seminary into Sian (Xi'an) and received in 1991, after his theological training in the Sheshan seminary of the diocese of Shanghai, the ordination . He was a pastor in Sian.

Dang was named auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Xi'an on July 26, 2005 and was appointed coadjutor of Archbishop Anthony Li Duan . In May 2006, Dang was appointed Archbishop of Sian and Pope Benedict XVI. and the Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bishop Anthony Li Du'an dies at the age of 81 ( Memento of September 22, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Fides, May 31, 2006 (English)
predecessor Office successor
Anthony Li Duan Archbishop of Xi'an
since 2006 		...
Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Dang is the family name here, Anthony Mingyan is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Dang, Anthony Mingyan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Chinese clergyman, Archbishop of Sian
DATE OF BIRTH July 12, 1967