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Bishop Joseph Yuange Tang
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Bishop Joseph Yuange Tang
Catholic Mission, Pingankiao, 29,
Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Bishop Joseph Tang Yuange was born on November 17, 1963, in Sichuan Province, in Southwest China. He was ordained a priest in the year 1991. He was elected the bishop of Chengdu on May 8, 2014, and was approved by the Vatican in October 2015. He was consecrated as the bishop of Chengdu on November 30, 2016, by Bishop John Fang Xing Yao.

Previous Ordinaries:

  • Bishop Michael Liu Xianru † (Feb. 24, 1992 - Oct. 25, 1998)
  • Bishop Paul Li Xiting † (1958 - 1989)
  • Henri-Marie-Ernest-Désiré Pinault, M.E.P. † (Jul 14, 1949 Appointed - 1983 Retired)
  • Jacques-Victor-Marius Rouchouse, M.E.P. † (28 Jan 1916 Appointed - 20 Dec 1948 Died)
  • Bishop Michael Xianru Liu (-)

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