Peter Shao Zhumin (Chinese: 邵祝敏; born 10 September 1963[1]) is a Chinese Catholic priest and Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Yongjia since 2016.[2]
Peter Shao Zhumin | |||||||
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| Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Yongjia | |||||||
| Church | Cathedral of St Paul in Wenzhou | ||||||
| Province | Zhejiang | ||||||
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Yongjia | ||||||
| Installed | 2016 | ||||||
| Predecessor | Vincent Zhu Wei-Fang | ||||||
| Orders | |||||||
| Ordination | 10 August 1989 | ||||||
| Consecration | 10 November 2011 by Vincent Zhu Wei-Fang | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | 10 September 1963 | ||||||
| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||
| Denomination | Roman Catholic | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Chinese | 邵祝敏 | ||||||
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Biography edit
He was ordained a priest on 10 August 1989.[1] He received the episcopacy with a papal mandate in December 2007 and was consecrated on 10 November 2011.[1][3] On 7 September 2016, after the death of his predecessor Vincent Zhu Wei-Fang, he became Bishop of Yongji.[4]
In June 2017 he was arrested by the local government.[5]
In January 2024 he was reported arrested again after protesting changes in his diocese made by a replacement appointed by the Chinese government. [6]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Bishop Peter Shao Zhumin". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ 圣座对温州教区邵祝敏主教的个人处境深感担忧. radiovaticana.va (in Chinese). 2017-06-27.
- ^ "Shao Zhumin, Peter". Catholic Hierarchy in China since 1307. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ 浙江省温州教区朱维方主教安息主怀，享年88岁. Sohu (in Chinese). 2016-09-23.
- ^ 温州教区邵祝敏主教被政府帶走“旅游”. yzzhenli.org (in Chinese). 2017.
- ^ https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/chinese-bishop-reportedly-arrested, Chinese bishop reportedly arrested after protesting Communist changes in diocese, The Pillar, retrieved January 5th 2024