The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jiaying/Kayíng/Meizhou (, ) is a diocese of the Catholic Church which is headquartered in the city of Meizhou, in the ecclesiastical province of Guangzhou in China.
History February 20, 1929: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Jiaying 嘉應 from the Apostolic Vicariate of Shantou 汕頭 June 18, 1935: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Jiaying 嘉應 April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Jiaying 嘉應
Leadership Bishops of Jiaying 嘉應 (Roman rite) Bishop Francis Xavier Ford, M.M. (April 11, 1946 – February 21, 1952) Vicars Apostolic of Jiaying 嘉應 (Roman Rite) Bishop Francis Xavier Ford, M.M. (June 18, 1935 – April 11, 1946) Prefects Apostolic of Jiaying 嘉應 (Roman Rite) The Rev. Francis Xavier Ford, M.M. (April 28, 1929 – June 18, 1935)
References
GCatholic.org Catholic Hierarchy