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Joseph Guo Jincai

b. 1968

Chinese bishop and politician

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Born 1968. Joseph Guo Jincai is a Chinese politician, catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Joseph Guo Jincai (; born February 1968) is a Chinese Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Chengde since 2010. He is also vice-president of Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association and China Committee on Religion and Peace. He was a deputy to the 13th National People's Congress.

Biography Guo was born in Chengde, Hebei, in February 1968. He was illicitly made the Bishop of Chengde in 2010 by the Bishop of Yongping, Fang Jianping that year. The consecration was made without consent of the pope and as a result, all involved were excommunicated latae sententiae. On December 9, 2010, Jincai was elected vice-president of Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association.

On September 22, 2018, Pope Francis lifted the excommunication of Jincai and other six bishops previously appointed by the Chinese government without a pontifical mandate.

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Important facts

Born
1968, Chengdu
Birth century
Positions held
National People's Congress deputy, Diocesan bishop, Bishop of the Catholic Patriotic Association

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Who is Joseph Guo Jincai?

Chinese bishop and politician

When was Joseph Guo Jincai born?

Joseph Guo Jincai was born in 1968 in Chengdu.

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Joseph Guo Jincai is a politician, catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality is Joseph Guo Jincai?

Joseph Guo Jincai is Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joseph Guo Jincai

· Wikidata: Q11979332

· DBpedia: Joseph Guo Jincai

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