Christianity in Hebei

Christianity is a minority in Hebei province of China. The Shouters are present in the province.[1] China has persecution of Christians.[2] A significant minority of the Catholics of China is in Hebei.[3] Bishop Yao Liang was from Hebei.[4] Guo Jincai has been made a bishop of Chengde in Hebei without consent of the pope.[5] Roman Catholic bishop Jia Zhiguo was arrested in 2008.[6] Catholic bishops Su Zhimin and Shi Enxiang from Hebei have been sent to prison by 2010.[7] Beifang Jinde is a charitable Catholic institution in Shijiazhuang.[8]

Roman Catholic dioceses with seat in Hebei

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