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Archdiocese of Xi'an

The Archdiocese of Xi'an is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Xi'an (Shaanxi) in China.

History
• April 12, 1911: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Central Shensi 陝西中境 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Shensi 陝西北境 • December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Xi'anfu 西安府 • April 11, 1946: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Xi'an 西安 ==Leadership==
Leadership
• Archbishops of Xi'an 西安 (Roman rite) • Archbishop Anthony Dang Mingyan (), (2006–present) • Archbishop Anthony Li Du-an (李笃安), (5 April 1987 - 25 May 2006) • Bishop Pacific Li Huan-de, O.F.M. () (Apostolic Administrator January 25, 1952–1972) • Archbishop Pacifico Giulio Vanni, O.F.M. () (April 11, 1946 - May 10, 1952) • Vicars Apostolic of Xi'anfu 西安府 (Roman Rite) • Bishop Pacifico Giulio Vanni, O.F.M. () (later Archbishop) (June 14, 1932–April 11, 1946) • Bishop Fiorenzo Umberto Tessiatore, O.F.M. () (May 16, 1928–April 10, 1932) • Bishop Eugenio Massi, O.F.M. () (December 3, 1924–January 26, 1927) • Vicars Apostolic of Central Shensi 陝西中境 (Roman Rite) • Bishop Eugenio Massi, O.F.M. () (July 7, 1916–December 3, 1924) • Bishop Auguste-Jean-Gabriel Maurice, O.F.M. () (April 12, 1911–January 1916) ==Suffragan dioceses==
Suffragan dioceses
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