Francis Xavier Jin Yang-ke
Appearance
Most Reverend Francis Xavier Jin Yang-ke | |
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Bishop of Ningbo | |
Archdiocese | Hangzhou |
Diocese | Ningbo |
Appointed | 25 September 2017 |
Installed | 18 August 2020 |
Predecessor | Mathew Hu Xiande |
Successor | Incumbent |
Orders | |
Ordination | 11 November 1990 |
Consecration | 28 November 2012 by Mathew Hu Xiande |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Nationality | Chinese |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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Francis Xavier Jin Yang-ke is the current serving bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ningbo Hangzhou in China.[1][2][3][4]
Early life
[edit]Francis was born in Cixi, Zhejiang, China, in January 1958.[1]
Priesthood
[edit]On 11 November 1990, Francis was ordained a priest and selected as the Coadjutor Bishop of Ningbo, China, in year 2012.[1]
Episcopate
[edit]Francis was consecrated as a bishop on 28 November 2012 and succeeded as a bishop on 25 September 2017. He was installed on 18 August 2020.[1][2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Bishop Francis Xavier Jin Yangke [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- ^ a b AsiaNews.it. "Msgr Jin Yangke, bishop of Ningbo, a 'good pastor, loved by his faithful'". www.asianews.it. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- ^ a b "Diocese of Ningbo 寧波, China". GCatholic. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- ^ a b "Recent episcopal installations not all the result of the Sino-Vatican Agreement". Herald Malaysia Online. Retrieved 2020-09-18.