Joseph Guo Jincai
Guo Jincai | |
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Vice-President of Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association | |
Native name | 郭金才 |
Province | Hebei |
Installed | 9 December 2010 |
Orders | |
Ordination | 2010 by Fang Jianping |
Personal details | |
Born | February 1968 (age 56) |
Nationality | Chinese |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Residence | Beijing, China |
Alma mater | Hebei Provincial Catholic Theological College |
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Joseph Guo Jincai (Chinese: 郭金才; pinyin: Guō Jīncái; born February 1968) is a Chinese Roman Catholic Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Hebei, China.[1] He is also vice-president of Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association and China Committee on Religion and Peace.[2][3] He was a deputy to the 13th National People's Congress.
Biography[edit]
Guo was born in Chengde, Hebei, in February 1968. He became the Roman Catholic Bishop of Chengde in 2010 and was ordained bishop by Bishop of Tangshan Fang Jianping (Chinese: 方建平) that year. Guo Jincai has been made a bishop of Chengde in Hebei without consent of the pope and was excommunicated latae sententiae. On December 9, 2010, he was elected vice-president of Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association.[4]
On September 22, 2018, Pope Francis lifted the excommunication of Joseph Guo Jincai and other six bishops previously appointed by the Chinese government without a pontifical mandate.[5][6]
References[edit]
- ^ 郭金才主教率团访问澳大利亚和新西兰圣经公会. chinacatholic.cn (in Chinese). 2016-09-02. Archived from the original on 2018-09-29. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
- ^ “中宗和”副主席郭金才访问美国圣经公会. cppcc.gov.cn (in Chinese). 2012-11-01.
- ^ 郭金才主教接待德国天主教弗莱堡大教区大学生代表团. chinacatholic.cn (in Chinese). 2015-08-20. Archived from the original on 2018-09-29. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
- ^ 郭金才主教应邀率团访问美国. chinacatholic.cn (in Chinese). 2017-09-22. Archived from the original on 2018-09-29. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
- ^ www.cath.ch
- ^ press.vatican.va