Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Shinan | |
Local: | 天主教施南教区 |
Latin: | Dioecesis Scenanensis |
Country: | China |
Metropolitan: | Hankou |
Province: | Hankou |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Bishop: | Sede Vacante |
Metro Archbishop: | Sede Vacante |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Shinan/Shíhnan/Enshi (Latin: Scenanen(sis),) is a (dormant?) suffragan Latin diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan archbishopric of Hankou in central China, yet depends on the missionary Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
Its episcopal see is the city of Shinan (presently known as Enshi). No statistics available. Vacant since its sole incumbent's death in 1942, without apostolic administrator since 1950.
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