ASIA/CHINA - Consecration of bishop of Zhengzhou

Thursday, 25 January 2024

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Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Today, Thursday 25 January 2024, the Reverend Taddeo Wang Yuesheng received episcopal consecration, following his appointment by the Holy Father on 16 December 2023 as bishop of Zhengzhou, in the Chinese Province of Henan, in the framework of the Provisional Agreement between the Holy See and the People’s Republic of Cina.
The Reverend Taddeo Wang Yuesheng was born in Zhumadian, Henan, on 27 February 1966, and attended courses in philosophy and theology at the Centre South Seminary (1987-1993). He was ordained a priest in Hankou on 17 October 1993. He has held the office of parish priest in Zhengzhou. Since December 2011 he has served as parish priest in the District of Huiji, in Zhengzhou. (EG) (Agenzia Fides, 25/1/2024)