Diocese of Suzhou Dioecesis Suceuvensis 天主教苏州教区 | |
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Location | |
Country | China |
Ecclesiastical province | Ecclesiastical Province of Nanjing |
Metropolitan | Nanjing |
Statistics | |
Area | 8,488[1] km2 (3,277 sq mi) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 1949 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Suzhou |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Joseph Xu Honggen |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Francis Savio Lu Xinping |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Suzhou (Latin: Dioecesis Suceuvensis, Chinese: 天主教苏州教区) is a diocese located in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China, under the Ecclesiastical Province of Nanjing. It covers the entire city of Suzhou.[1]