Joseph Li Jing Explained

Type:Bishop
Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ningxia
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Term Start:20 December 2009
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Predecessor:John Baptist Liu Jingshan
Joseph Li Jing
Church:Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Yinchuan
Archdiocese:Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Suiyuan
Diocese:Roman Catholic Diocese of Ningxia
Ordination:August 8, 1996
Birth Date:15 November 1968
Birth Place:Bayannur, Inner Mongolia
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Nationality:Chinese
Religion:Roman Catholic
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Coat Of Arms:Coat of arms of Joseph Li Jing.svg

Joseph Li Jing (; born 15 November 1968) is a Chinese Catholic priest and Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ningxia since December 20, 2009.[1]

Biography

Li was born on November 15, 1968, in Bayannur, Inner Mongolia, but originally from a Muslim family in Ningxia. He studied at an institute in Beijing since 1985. In 1994 he pursued advanced studies in Germany and returned to China in 1998. He was ordained a priest on August 8, 1996. After returning to China he worked at the National Priest Conference in Beijing. In 2005, he came to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ningxia. On December 20, 2009, John Baptist Liu Jingshan resigned at the age of 95, Li officially succeeded as Bishop there. His appointment was approved by the Holy See.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: http://www.chinacatholic.cn/html/report/17100087-1.htm . zh:天主教宁夏教区举行李晶主教晋牧十周年庆祝活动 . chinacatholic.cn . 17 October 2017 . 16 November 2019 . zh . 16 November 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191116030908/http://www.chinacatholic.cn/html/report/17100087-1.htm . dead .
  2. News: Miao Zi (Chinese: 苗子). https://www.dw.com/zh/%E6%A2%B5%E8%92%82%E5%86%88%E8%AE%A4%E5%8F%AF%E7%9A%84%E6%9D%8E%E6%99%B6%E4%B8%BB%E6%95%99%E4%B8%8A%E4%BB%BB/a-3017967 . zh:梵蒂冈认可的李晶主教上任 . dw.com . 22 December 2007 . 16 November 2019 . zh.