Joseph Shen Bin

Joseph Shen Bin (born 23 February 1970) is a Chinese Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Shanghai since 2023. He was Bishop of Haimen from 2010 to 2023.

Biography Joseph Shen Bin was born into a Catholic family

On 17 April 2010 he was appointed to the see of Haimen, with the consent of the Holy See and the government of the People's Republic of China (PRC). He received his episcopal consecration on 21 April

In September 2017, he participated in a meeting organized by the Community of Sant'Egidio in the German dioceses of Münster and Osnabrück. without the approval of the Holy See. The priests of the diocese were invited to attend without being told the name of their new bishop. He said Francis hoped the following:

Since 2022, he has been president of the College of Chinese Catholic Bishops, a government-sanctioned religious group created by the State Administration for Religious Affairs of the PRC.

His immediate predecessor in Haimen, Matthew Yu Chengcai, was not recognized by the Holy See.