The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zhengding/Chengting (, ) is a diocese located in the city of Zhengding in the ecclesiastical province of Beijing in China.
History April 2, 1856: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Southwestern Chi-Li 直隸西南 from the Diocese of Beijing 北京 December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Zhengdingfu 正定府 April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Zhengding 正定
Special churches Former Cathedral: 正定主教座堂
Leadership
Vicars Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li 直隸西南 (Roman Rite) Bishop Jean-Baptiste Anouilh, C.M. () (December 14, 1858 – February 18, 1869) Bishop François-Ferdinand Tagliabue, C.M. () (June 22, 1869 – August 5, 1884) Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Hippolyte Sarthou, C.M. () (January 16, 1885 – June 6, 1890) Bishop Jules Bruguière, C.M. () (July 28, 1891 – October 19, 1906) Bishop Jules-Auguste Coqset, C.M. () (May 3, 1907 – February 4, 1917) Bishop Jean de Vienne de Hautefeuille, C.M. () (February 4, 1917 – April 2, 1919) Vicars Apostolic of Zhengdingfu 正定府 (Roman Rite) Bishop Franciscus Hubertus Schraven, C.M. () (December 16, 1920 – October 10, 1937) Bishop Giobbe Chen Chi-ming, C.M. () (January 5, 1939 – April 11, 1946) Bishops of Zhengding (Roman rite) Bishop Giobbe Chen Chi-ming, C.M. () (April 11, 1946 – June 10, 1959) Bishop Julius Jia Zhiguo (1981 – October 29, 2025)
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