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Sylvester Li Jiantang

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Sylvester Li Jiantang (Chinese: 李建唐; 23 December 1925 – 13 August 2017)[1] was a Catholic archbishop.

Li Jiantang was ordained to the priesthood in 1956. He served as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan, China, from 1994 until 2013.[2]

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  1. ^ Ma, Victoria (14 August 2017). "Two elderly Chinese bishops die: Mgr Li Jiantang of Taiyuan and Mgr Xie Tingzhe of Urumqi". Asia News. No. PIME. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ Archdiocese of Taiyuan
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