Hinganfu Apostolic Prefecture
Hinganfu Apostolic Prefecture | |
Basic data | |
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Country | People's Republic of China |
Apostolic Prefect |
Sedis vacancy (last incumbent: Pietro Maleddu OFMConv until 1983) |
surface | 25,000 km² |
Parishes | 12 (1950 / AP 2002 ) |
Residents | 800,000 (1950 / AP 2002 ) |
Catholics | 3,982 (1950 / AP 2002 ) |
proportion of | 0.5% |
Diocesan priest | 5 (1950 / AP 2002 ) |
Religious priest | 9 (1950 / AP 2002 ) |
Catholics per priest | 284 |
Religious sisters | 21 (1950 / AP 2002 ) |
address | Catholic Mission Ankang, Shaanxi, China |
The Hinganfu Apostolic Prefecture , located in Ankang , Shaanxi , People's Republic of China , was founded on March 28, 1929.
The mission supervised by the Franciscans had an area of 25,000 km² and in 1950 counted 3,982 Catholics (0.3% of the population) in 12 parishes with 5 diocesan priests , 9 religious priests and 21 religious sisters .