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Paul Meng Zhuyou

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The Most Reverend
Paul Meng Zhuyou
Metropolitan Archbishop of Taiyuan
Native name 孟寧友
Church Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Taiyuan
Archdiocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan
Appointed 24 November 2013
Predecessor Sylvester Li Jian-tang
Orders
Ordination 29 June 1991
Consecration 16 September 2010
by Bishop Sylvester Li Jiantang (Liu Jiantang)
Personal details
Born January 8, 1963
Taiyuan, China
Denomination Roman Catholic
Motto CONCORDIAM IN CARITATE / 和衷共濟
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Mèng Níngyǒu

Paul Meng Zhuyou (Chinese: 孟宁友; born January 8, 1963) is a Chinese Catholic clergyman and Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan from 2013.

Biography

He was ordained a priest on June 29, 1991. He accepted the episcopacy with a papal mandate on September 16, 2010. On November 24, 2013, he became Archbishop of Taiyuan Metropolitan, replacing his predecessor Bishop Sylvester Li Jian-tang. His appointment was endorsed by the Holy See and the Chinese government.[1]

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Sylvester Li Jian-tang
Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan
2013
Incumbent