The Roman Catholic Diocese of Shuozhou/Shuoxian (, ) is a diocese located in the city of Shuozhou (Shanxi) in the ecclesiastical province of Taiyuan in China.
History July 12, 1926: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Shohchow 朔州 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Taiyuanfu 太原府, entrusted to Franciscans from Bavaria. June 17, 1932: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Shohchow 朔州 April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Shuozhou 朔州
Leadership Bishops of Shuozhou(Roman rite) Bishop Paul Ma Cunguo (2007–present) Bishop Bonaventure Luo Juan (1990 - 2007) Bishop Edgar Anthony Haering, O.F.M. (俞廣仁) (April 11, 1946 – July 25, 1971) Vicars Apostolic of Shohchow 朔州 (Roman Rite) Bishop Edgar Anthony Haering, O.F.M. (俞廣仁) (1933.04.25 – 1946.04.11) Prefects Apostolic of Shohchow 朔州 (Roman Rite) Fr. Edgar Anthony Haering, O.F.M. (俞廣仁) (later Bishop) (1927.07.13 – 1932.06.17)
References
GCatholic.org Catholic Hierarchy