Antonio Yao Shun
Antonio Yao Shun (simplified Chinese: 姚顺; traditional Chinese: 姚順; pinyin: Yáo Shùn; born 1965) is a Chinese Catholic bishop, and Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jining since 2019. Yao is the first Chinese bishop appointed by Pope Francis.
Antonio Yao Shun | |
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| Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jining | |
| Church | Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Ulanqab |
| Province | Suiyuan |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Jining |
| Installed | 26 August 2019 |
| Predecessor | John Liu Shi-gong |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1991 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1965 (age 58–59) Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia, China |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Alma mater | National Seminary of Catholic Church in China St. John's University |
| Coat of arms | |
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