Paul Meng Zhuyou

Paul Meng Zhuyou (Chinese: 孟宁友; born January 8, 1963) is a Chinese Catholic clergyman and Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan from 2013.

Paul Meng Zhuyou
Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan
ChurchCathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Taiyuan
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan
ProvinceShanxi
Installed2013
PredecessorSylvester Li Jian-tang
Orders
Ordination1991
Personal details
Born (1963-01-08) January 8, 1963
China
NationalityChinese
DenominationRoman Catholic
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese

Biography

He was ordained a priest on June 29, 1991. He accepted the episcopacy with a papal mandate on September 16, 2010. On November 24, 2013, he became Archbishop of Taiyuan Metropolitan, replacing his predecessor Bishop Sylvester Li Jian-tang. His appointment was endorsed by the Holy See and the Chinese government.[1]

References

Catholic Church titles
Previous:
Sylvester Li Jian-tang
Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan
2013
Incumbent
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