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Diocese of Shangqiu

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Shangqiu /Guide/ Kweíteh is a suffragan Latin diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Kaifeng in eastern China, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.

History
• Established June 19, 1928 as Apostolic Prefecture of Guide 歸德/ de Kweiteh (Latin), on territory split off from the then Apostolic Vicariate of Kaifengfu 開封府 (now its Metropolitan) • Promoted on May 18, 1937 as Apostolic Vicariate of Guide 歸德 • Promoted on April 11, 1946 as Diocese of Shangqiu/Guide 歸德 / Cœiteven(sis) (Latin) ==Episcopal ordinaries==
Episcopal ordinaries
(all Roman rite, so far members of a missionary Latin Congregation) ;Apostolic Prefect of Guide/ Kweíteh 歸德 • father Francisco Javier Ochoa Ullate, Order of Saint Augustine (O.A.R.) (born Spain) (8 January 1929 – 18 May 1937 see below) ;Apostolic Vicar of Guide/ Kweíteh 歸德 • Francisco Javier Ochoa Ullate, O.A.R. (see above 18 May 1937 – 11 April 1946 see below), Titular Bishop of Chusira (1937.05.18 – 1946.04.11) ;Suffragan Bishops of Shangqiu/Guide Francisco Javier Ochoa Ullate, O.A.R. (see above 11 April 1946 – retired 11 December 1947), emeritate as Titular Bishop of Remesiana (1947.12.11 – death 1976.09.06) • Arturo Quintanilla Manzanares, O.A.R. (born Spain) (10 November 1949 – death 21 November 1970) • Nicholas Shi Jing-xian, O.S.A. (first China-born incumbent) (1991 - uncanonical since 1999 - death 2001) • vacancy. == See also ==
Sources and external links
• GCatholic.org - data for all sections • Catholic Hierarchy
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