Sylvester Li Jiantang Explained

Sylvester Li Jiantang (; 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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Notes and References

  1. News: Ma . Victoria . Two elderly Chinese bishops die: Mgr Li Jiantang of Taiyuan and Mgr Xie Tingzhe of Urumqi . 19 June 2023 . Asia News . PIME . 14 August 2017.
  2. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/taiy0.htm Archdiocese of Taiyuan

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