The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanjing/Nanking (Latin: Archidioecesis Nanchinensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese of the Catholic Church in China. == History == It was erected as the Apostolic Vicariate of Nanjing in 1659 by Pope Alexander VII, and promoted to a diocese by Pope Alexander VIII on April 10, 1690.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanjing/Nanking (Latin: Archidioecesis Nanchinensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese of the Catholic Church in China. == History == It was erected as the Apostolic Vicariate of Nanjing in 1659 by Pope Alexander VII, and promoted to a diocese by Pope Alexander VIII on April 10, 1690.
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