Joseph Tang Yuange
| Joseph Tang Yuange | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Chengdu | |
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| Church | Chinese Patriotic Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Chongqing |
| Diocese | Chengdu |
| Installed | 2016 |
| Predecessor | Michael Liu Xianru |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1991 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 17, 1963 Jintang County, Sichuan, China |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Alma mater | Sichuan Catholic Theological and Philosophical College |
| Motto | Fides, Spes et Caritas (Latin for 'Faith, Hope, and Charity') |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 唐遠閣 |
| Simplified Chinese | 唐远阁 |
| Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Táng Yuǎngé | |
Joseph Tang Yuange (simplified Chinese: 唐远阁; traditional Chinese: 唐遠閣; pinyin: Táng Yuǎngé; born November 17, 1963) is a Sichuanese Roman Catholic priest and Bishop of the Diocese of Chengdu since 2016.[1][2]
Biography
Tang was born in Jintang County, Sichuan, on November 17, 1963. From 1984 to 1988 he studied at the Sichuan Catholic Theological and Philosophical College.
He was ordained a priest in 1991. He was elected Bishop of Chengdu. He accepted the episcopacy with the papal mandate on November 30, 2016.[3]
See also
References
- Back to citation 成都教区唐远阁候任主教一行来渝考察交流. chinacatholic.cn (in Chinese). 2016-01-12. Archived from the original on 2019-02-20. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- Back to citation 四川省天主教成都教区 唐远阁主教祝圣庆典举行. 163.com (in Chinese). 2016-12-01.
- Back to citation 获中国与梵蒂冈认可 唐远阁任成都教区主教. zaobao.com (in Chinese). Singapore. 2016-12-01.
Bibliography
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Previous: Michael Liu Xian-ru |
Bishop of the Diocese of Chengdu 2016 |
Incumbent |