Anthony Tu Shi-hua
Anthony Tu Shi-hua OFM ( Chinese 涂 世華 ; born November 22, 1919 in Mianyang , Hubei ; † January 4, 2017 in Beijing , People's Republic of China ) was a Chinese religious and Roman Catholic bishop of Puqi .
Life
Anthony Tu Shi-hua joined the Congregation of the Franciscan at and received in April 1944, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On July 19, 1959, he was appointed Bishop of Hanyang by the Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association . Anthony Tu Shi-hua received episcopal ordination on July 26th that year . In 2001 he was appointed bishop of Puqi. Pope Francis recognized the appointment on September 22, 2018.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nota Informativa sulla Chiesa Cattolica in Cina. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , September 22, 2018, accessed September 22, 2018 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Li Tao-nan |
Bishop of Puqi 2001-2017 |
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| Edward Galvin SSCME |
Bishop of Hanyang 1959-2001 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Tu Shi-hua, Anthony |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 涂 世華 (Chinese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chinese religious, Roman Catholic bishop of Puqi |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 22, 1919 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mianyang , Hubei |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th January 2017 |
| Place of death | Beijing , People's Republic of China |