The Most Reverend

Paul Meng Zhuyou
Archbishop of Taiyuan
ChurchCathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Taiyuan
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Taiyuan
ProvinceShanxi
Installed2013
PredecessorSylvester Li Jian-tang
Orders
Ordination1991
Consecration16 September 2010
by Bishop Sylvester Li Jiantang (Liu Jiantang)
Personal details
Born (1963-01-08) January 8, 1963
NationalityChinese
DenominationRoman Catholic
MottoCONCORDIAM IN CARITATE / 和衷共濟
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese

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.

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

  1. 天主教太原教区举行孟宁友助理主教祝圣庆典. fjnet.com (in Chinese). 2010-09-20.
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