Peter Ding Lingbin

Peter Ding Lingbin (Chinese: 丁令斌; pinyin: Dīng Lìngbīn; born 20 July 1962) is a Chinese Catholic priest and bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lu'an since November 2016.

Peter Ding Lingbin
Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lu'an
ChurchCathedral of the Sacred Heart
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Lu'an
Installed2016
PredecessorHermengild Li Yi
Orders
Ordination1992
Personal details
Born (1962-07-20) 20 July 1962
DenominationRoman Catholic
Alma materChangzhi Medical College
Central South Theological Seminary
Coat of armsPeter Ding Lingbin's coat of arms

Biography

Ding was born into a Catholic family, and graduated from Changzhi Medical College in 1982. In 1988 he was admitted to Central South Theological Seminary. He was ordained a priest in 1992. In the second half of 2013, he was appointed coadjutor bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lu'an by the Holy See, and was promoted to bishop in 2016.[1]

References

  1. Shan Ren Shen Fu (11 April 2016). 主教任命权将成教宗送给中国教会的大礼?. asianews.it (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 February 2023.
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