Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan (Taeiuenen(sis), ) is an archdiocese located in the city of Taiyuan (Shanxi) in China.

History

 * June 17, 1890: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Shansi 山西北境 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Shansi 山西
 * December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Taiyuanfu 太原府
 * April 11, 1946: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Taiyuan 太原
 * August 28, 2022: The (北寒天主堂) in Taiyuan was demolished by the local authority.

Leadership

 * Archbishops of Taiyuan (Roman rite)
 * Archbishop Paul Meng Zhuyou (2013–present)
 * Archbishop Sylvester Li Jian-tang (1994–2013)
 * Archbishop Benedict Bonaventura Zhang Xin (1981–1994)
 * Archbishop Domenico Luca Capozi, O.F.M. (李路加) (April 11, 1946 – 1983)
 * Vicars Apostolic of Taiyuanfu 太原府 (Roman Rite)
 * Bishop Domenico Luca Capozi, O.F.M. (李路加) (later Archbishop) (January 12, 1940 – April 11, 1946)
 * Bishop Agapito Augusto Fiorentini, O.F.M. (鳳朝瑞) (December 3, 1924 – 1938)
 * Vicars Apostolic of Northern Shansi 山西北境 (Roman Rite)
 * Bishop Agapito Augusto Fiorentini, O.F.M. (鳳朝瑞) (July 7, 1916 – December 3, 1924)
 * Bishop Eugenio Massi, O.F.M. (希賢) (February 15, 1910 – July 7, 1916)
 * Bishop Agapito Augusto Fiorentini, O.F.M. (鳳朝瑞) (March 16, 1902 – November 18, 1909)
 * Saint Bishop Gregorio Maria Grassi, O.F.M. (艾士杰) (June 17, 1890 – July 19, 1900)

Suffragan dioceses

 * Datong 大同
 * Fenyang 汾陽
 * Hongdong 洪洞
 * Lu’an 潞安
 * Shuozhou 朔州
 * Yuci 榆次