Paul Meng Zhuyou
Appearance
The Most Reverend Paul Meng Zhuyou | |||||||
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Metropolitan Archbishop of Taiyuan | |||||||
Native name | 孟寧友 | ||||||
Church | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Taiyuan | ||||||
Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan | ||||||
Appointed | 24 November 2013 | ||||||
Predecessor | Sylvester Li Jian-tang | ||||||
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Ordination | 29 June 1991 | ||||||
Consecration | 16 September 2010 by Bishop Sylvester Li Jiantang (Liu Jiantang) | ||||||
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Nationality | Chinese | ||||||
Denomination | Roman Catholic | ||||||
Motto | CONCORDIAM IN CARITATE / 和衷共濟 | ||||||
Coat of arms | ![]() | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 孟寧友 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 孟宁友 | ||||||
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Paul Meng Zhuyou (Chinese: 孟宁友; born January 8, 1963) is a Chinese Catholic clergyman and Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan from 2013.
Biography
[edit]He was ordained a priest on June 29, 1991. He accepted the episcopacy with a papal mandate on September 16, 2010. On November 24, 2013, he became Archbishop of Taiyuan Metropolitan, replacing his predecessor Bishop Sylvester Li Jian-tang. His appointment was endorsed by the Holy See and the Chinese government.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ 天主教太原教区举行孟宁友助理主教祝圣庆典. fjnet.com (in Chinese). 2010-09-20.