The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Suiyuan/Hohhot (Latin: Soeiiüenen(sis), Chinese: 綏遠, 呼和浩特) is an archdiocese located in the city of Hohhot in China.
History
- December 21, 1883: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Southwestern Mongolia 西南蒙古 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Mongolia 蒙古
- March 14, 1922: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Suiyuan
- 1946.04.11: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Suiyuan 綏遠
Leadership
- Archbishops of Suiyuan (Roman rite)
- Vicars Apostolic of Suiyuan 綏遠 (Roman Rite) Bishop Louis Morel, C.I.C.M. (later Archbishop) (March 21, 1938 – April 11, 1946); Bishop Louis van Dyck, C.I.C.M. (葛崇德) (August 10, 1915 – December 5, 1937)
- Vicars Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia 西南蒙古 (Roman Rite) Bishop Alfons Bermyn, C.I.C.M. (闵玉清) (April 3, 1901 – February 16, 1915); Bishop Ferdinand Hamer, C.I.C.M. (韩默理) (1889–1900); Bishop Alfons De Vos, C.I.C.M. (德玉明) (1883–1889)