Father Ignatius Ding Zuyao was ordained as Bishop of Haimen in China’s Jiangsu Province on October 15, 2026. Pope Leo XIV appointed him after approving his candidacy under the Provisional Agreement between the Holy See and the People’s Republic of China. Born in 1986, Bishop Ding studied at seminaries in Shanghai and Beijing before being ordained a priest in 2011 and serving various parishes until his recent appointment. More: Vatican News
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