Joseph Tan Yanquan
Joseph Tan Yanquan (Chinese: 谭燕全; born 1962) is a Chinese Catholic priest and Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanning since 2007.[1]
Joseph Tan Yanquan | |||||||
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| Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanning | |||||||
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| Church | Cathedral of Our Lady of China | ||||||
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanning | ||||||
| Province | Guangxi | ||||||
| Installed | 2007 | ||||||
| Predecessor | Joseph Meng Ziwen | ||||||
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| Ordination | 1989 | ||||||
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| Born | 1962 (age 60–61) | ||||||
| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||
| Denomination | Roman Catholic | ||||||
| Motto | AD GENTES | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 譚燕全 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 谭燕全 | ||||||
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Biography
He was ordained a priest in 1989. He was appointed Assistant Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanning in 2003. He was elected Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanning in 2007.
References
- 中国天主教“一会一团”沈斌主教等人慰问广东省第十七期修女培训班学员. chinacatholic.cn (in Chinese). 2018-06-26. Archived from the original on 2019-02-20. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
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