Zhan Silu
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Zhan Silu is the Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association
-sponsored Bishop
of the archdiocese of Mindong, Fujian
, China
. He was consecrated as bishop in 2000 but had been serving as a deputy to another who died in 2005.
Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association
The Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association , abbreviated CPA, CPCA, or CCPA, is an association of people, established in 1957 by the People's Republic of China's Religious Affairs Bureau to exercise state supervision over mainland China's Catholics...
-sponsored Bishop
Bishop
A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...
of the archdiocese of Mindong, Fujian
Fujian
' , formerly romanised as Fukien or Huguing or Foukien, is a province on the southeast coast of mainland China. Fujian is bordered by Zhejiang to the north, Jiangxi to the west, and Guangdong to the south. Taiwan lies to the east, across the Taiwan Strait...
, China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
. He was consecrated as bishop in 2000 but had been serving as a deputy to another who died in 2005.
See also
- Joseph Ma YinglinJoseph Ma YinglinJoseph Ma Yinglin is the Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association-sponsored Bishop of the diocese of Kunming, China. He was consecrated a bishop on 30 April 2006, at age 40. The diocese had been vacant for 11 years....
- Joseph Liu XinhongJoseph Liu XinhongJoseph Liu Xinhong is the Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association-sponsored Bishop of Anhui. As a layman, he was considered the strongman of the Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association, whose deputy chairman he was. This association was established in 1957 to oppose relations with Rome...
- Bernardine Dong GuangqingBernardine Dong GuangqingBernardine Dong Guangqing was the Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association-sponsored Bishop of Wuhan, China.-See also:*Joseph Ma Yinglin*Joseph Liu Xinhong...