Vincent Zhan Silu

Vincent Zhan Silu (born March 13, 1961) is the current Roman Catholic bishop of the archdiocese of Funing.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhan.

Biography

Zhiu was consecrated priest on June 24, 1989 and bishop on January 6, 2000 serving as auxiliary bishop of Funing without papal permission being excommunicated latae sententiae and had been serving as bishop of Funing since August 5, 2005.

On September 22, 2018, Pope Francis lifted the excommunication of Zhan Silu and other six bishops previously appointed by the Chinese government without a pontifical mandate.[1][2]

See also

Sources

References
  1. [https://www.cath.ch/newsf/le-pape-francois-leve-lexcommunication-des-eveques-chinois-illegitimes/ 亚洲新闻，七位非法主教的绝罚被解除；成立新的承德教区，2018年9月22日。
  2. press.vatican.va


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