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On 16 December 2023, [[Pope Francis]] appointed him bishop of Zhengzhou, in accordance with the procedures established by the Provisional Agreement between the Holy See and the People’s Republic of China,<ref name=vatbio/> dated 22 September 2018.<ref name=sixth>{{cite news | access-date = 27 January 2024 | date = 25 January 2024| work= Vatican News | title = China: New Bishop of Zhengzhou consecrated | url = https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2024-01/china-bishop-taddeo-wang-yuesheng-zhengzhou-consecrated.html}}</ref>{{efn|The Provisional Agreement was valid for two years. It was renewed in 2020 and 2022.<ref name=aleteia/> It has eased but not eliminated friction between the parties.<ref>{{cite news | publisher= Reuters | url = https://www.reuters.com/world/bishop-approved-by-pope-ordained-china-apparent-thaw-relations-2024-01-25/ | date = 25 January 2024 | access-date = 27 January 2024 | first = Philip | last = Pullella | title =Bishop approved by pope ordained in China in apparent thaw in relations}}</ref>}} Wang Yuesheng received his episcopal consecration on 25 January 2024<ref name=vatbio>{{cite press release | access-date = 27 January 2024 | date = 25 January 2024 | publisher = Holy See Press Office | title = Resignations and Appointments, 25.01.2024 | url = https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2024/01/25/240125b.html}}</ref> in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Zhengzhou City,<ref name=fides/> from [[Joseph Shen Bin]], Bishop of Shanghai and President of the [[Catholic Patriotic Association]],<ref name=aleteia>{{cite news | access-date = 27 January 2024 | date = 25 January 2024 | work = Aleteia | url = https://aleteia.org/2024/01/26/bishop-nominated-by-the-pope-ordained-in-china/ | title = Bishop nominated by the Pope ordained in China}}</ref> with co-consecrators [[Joseph Zhang Yinlin]], Bishop of Jixian, and [[Joseph Yang Yongqiang]], Bishop of Zhoucon.<ref name=fides/>
On 16 December 2023, [[Pope Francis]] appointed him bishop of Zhengzhou, in accordance with the procedures established by the Provisional Agreement between the Holy See and the People’s Republic of China,<ref name=vatbio/> dated 22 September 2018.<ref name=sixth>{{cite news | access-date = 27 January 2024 | date = 25 January 2024| work= Vatican News | title = China: New Bishop of Zhengzhou consecrated | url = https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2024-01/china-bishop-taddeo-wang-yuesheng-zhengzhou-consecrated.html}}</ref>{{efn|The Provisional Agreement was valid for two years. It was renewed in 2020 and 2022.<ref name=aleteia/> It has eased but not eliminated friction between the parties.<ref>{{cite news | publisher= Reuters | url = https://www.reuters.com/world/bishop-approved-by-pope-ordained-china-apparent-thaw-relations-2024-01-25/ | date = 25 January 2024 | access-date = 27 January 2024 | first = Philip | last = Pullella | title =Bishop approved by pope ordained in China in apparent thaw in relations}}</ref>}} Wang Yuesheng received his episcopal consecration on 25 January 2024<ref name=vatbio>{{cite press release | access-date = 27 January 2024 | date = 25 January 2024 | publisher = Holy See Press Office | title = Resignations and Appointments, 25.01.2024 | url = https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2024/01/25/240125b.html}}</ref> in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Zhengzhou City,<ref name=fides/> from [[Joseph Shen Bin]], Bishop of Shanghai and President of the [[Catholic Patriotic Association]],<ref name=aleteia>{{cite news | access-date = 27 January 2024 | date = 25 January 2024 | work = Aleteia | url = https://aleteia.org/2024/01/26/bishop-nominated-by-the-pope-ordained-in-china/ | title = Bishop nominated by the Pope ordained in China}}</ref> with co-consecrators [[Joseph Zhang Yinlin]], Bishop of Jixian, and [[Joseph Yang Yongqiang]], Bishop of Zhoucon.<ref name=fides/>


He was the sixth bishop consecrated in China since the Provisional Agreement of 2018<ref name=sixth/> and the first since September 2021.<ref name=aleteia/> He is the first resident bishop in Zhengzhou in over 70 years.<ref name=fides/>
He was the sixth bishop consecrated in China since the Provisional Agreement of 2018<ref name=sixth/> and the first since September 2021.<ref name=aleteia/> He is the first resident bishop in Zhengzhou in over 70 years.<ref name=fides/>{{efn|The preceding bishop of Zhengzhou Faustino Tissot (1901–1991), a native of Trent, Italy, was expelled from China on 12 November 1953.<ref>{{cite web| access-date = 27 January 2024 | language = it | title = Mons. Faustino Tissot Vescovo di Cheng-Chow | url = https://dg.saveriani.org/it/comunicazioni/pubblicazioni/in-memoriam/item/tissot-mons-faustino | date = 19 August 1991 | website = Saveriani }}</ref>}}


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 22:08, 26 January 2024

Taddeo Wang Yuesheng (also known as Thaddeus Wang Yuesheng;[1] born 27 February 1966) is a Chinese prelate of the Catholic Church who has been bishop of the Diocese of Zhengzhou since January 2024. He has been a priest since 1993.

Biography

Taddeo Wang Yuesheng was born in Zhumadian in the province of Henan on 27 February 1966. He studied philosophy and theology at the Centre South Seminary from 1987 to 1993 and was ordained a priest in Hankou on 17 October 1993. He has worked as a parish priest in Zhengzhou, since December 2011 in the District of Huiji there.[2]

He has been president of the Henan Patriotic Association since 2011.[3]

On 16 December 2023, Pope Francis appointed him bishop of Zhengzhou, in accordance with the procedures established by the Provisional Agreement between the Holy See and the People’s Republic of China,[2] dated 22 September 2018.[4][a] Wang Yuesheng received his episcopal consecration on 25 January 2024[2] in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Zhengzhou City,[1] from Joseph Shen Bin, Bishop of Shanghai and President of the Catholic Patriotic Association,[3] with co-consecrators Joseph Zhang Yinlin, Bishop of Jixian, and Joseph Yang Yongqiang, Bishop of Zhoucon.[1]

He was the sixth bishop consecrated in China since the Provisional Agreement of 2018[4] and the first since September 2021.[3] He is the first resident bishop in Zhengzhou in over 70 years.[1][b]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The Provisional Agreement was valid for two years. It was renewed in 2020 and 2022.[3] It has eased but not eliminated friction between the parties.[5]
  2. ^ The preceding bishop of Zhengzhou Faustino Tissot (1901–1991), a native of Trent, Italy, was expelled from China on 12 November 1953.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Valente, Gianni; Zhao, Marta (25 January 2024). "The Reverend Thaddeus Wang ordained Bishop of the Diocese of Zhengzhou". Agenzia Fides. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Resignations and Appointments, 25.01.2024" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d "Bishop nominated by the Pope ordained in China". Aleteia. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "China: New Bishop of Zhengzhou consecrated". Vatican News. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  5. ^ Pullella, Philip (25 January 2024). "Bishop approved by pope ordained in China in apparent thaw in relations". Reuters. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Mons. Faustino Tissot Vescovo di Cheng-Chow". Saveriani (in Italian). 19 August 1991. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
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