Leonard Hsu Ying-fa

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Leonard Hsu Ying-fa OFM ( Chinese  徐英 發 , Pinyin Xú Yīngfā ); (* February 11, 1923 in Dong'e County, Liaocheng City , Shandong Province , Republic of China ; † March 2, 2003 ) was auxiliary bishop in Taipei .

Life

Leonard Hsu Ying-fa joined the Franciscan Order and was ordained a priest on March 29, 1952 .

On October 6, 1990, the Pope appointed him auxiliary bishop in Taipei and titular bishop of Abthugni . The Archbishop of Taipei, Joseph Ti-kang , ordained him episcopal on November 30 of the same year ; Co - consecrators were Lucas Liu Hsien-tang , Bishop of Hsinchu , and Paul Shan Kuo-hsi S.J. , Bishop of Hualien .

On May 11, 2001, John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.

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Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Hsu is the family name here, Leonard Ying-fa is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Hsu, Leonard Ying-fa
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Taiwanese religious, Catholic bishop
DATE OF BIRTH February 11, 1923
PLACE OF BIRTH Circle Dong'e the city of Liaocheng , Province of Shandong , Republic of China
DATE OF DEATH March 2, 2003