Roman Catholic Diocese of Yan'an

History

• October 15, 1696: Established as the Apostolic Vicariate of Shensi 陝西 from the Diocese of Nanjing 南京
• 1712: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Shensi and Shansi 陝西山西
• March 2, 1844: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Shensi 陝西
• August 2, 1887: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Shensi 陝西北境
• December 3, 1924: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Yan'anfu 延安府
• April 11, 1946: Promoted as Diocese of Yan'an 延安

  Leadership

• Bishops of Yan'an 延安
• * Bishop John Baptist Yang Xiaoting
• * Bishop Francis Tong Hui
• * Bishop Pacific Li Huan-de, O.F.M.
• * Bishop Celestino Ibáñez y Aparicio, O.F.M.
• Vicars Apostolic of Yan’anfu 延安府
• * Bishop Celestino Ibáñez y Aparicio, O.F.M.
• Vicars Apostolic of Northern Shensi 陝西北境
• * Bishop Celestino Ibáñez y Aparicio, O.F.M.
• * Bishop Auguste-Jean-Gabriel Maurice, O.F.M.
• * Bishop Clemente Coltelli, O.F.M.
• * Bishop Pasquale Pagnucci, O.F.M.
• * Bishop Pio Vidi, O.F.M.
• Vicars Apostolic of Shensi 陝西
• * Bishop Pio Vidi, O.F.M.
• * Bishop Pasquale Pagnucci, O.F.M.