Joseph Shen Bin

Joseph Shen Bin (born 1970) (also written Giuseppe Shen Bin) is a bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Haimen and as of 2017, he is vice-president of Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association, created by PRC's State Administration for Religious Affairs as a government-sanctioned religious group.[2] He was ordained "with both government recognition and papal mandate" on April 21, 2010; his predecessor, Matthew Yu Chengcai, was not recognized by the Holy See.[1][3]

Joseph Shen Bin
Bishop of Haimen
Native name
沈斌
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Haimen
PredecessorMatthew Yu Chengcai (recognized by PRC but not the Holy See)
Orders
Ordination1996[1]
ConsecrationApril 21, 2010
Personal details
Born1970 (1970)
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