Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hangzhou
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Archdiocese of Hangzhou Archidioecesis Hamceuvensis 天主教杭州总教区 |
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Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
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| Location | |
| Country | China |
| Ecclesiastical province | Hangzhou |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 34,000 km2 (13,000 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 1950) 6,467,246 27,003 (0.4%) |
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| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Hangzhou) |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Sede Vacante |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hangzhou/Hangchow (Latin: Hamceuven(sis), Chinese: 杭州) is an archdiocese located in the city of Hangzhou in China. The Archdiocese has not had a bishop with a papal mandate since 1956. Matthew Cao Xiangde was appointed bishop by the Patriotic Association but not recognized by the Vatican.
Coordinates: 30°16′09″N 120°10′01″E / 30.2691°N 120.1670°E
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