10/18/1949 Tuan Yin-ming (Duan Yin-ming) Matthias
(b. in 1908; ).
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Ordained a priest on 03/27/1937 at Rome, Italy,

  1. by Msgr. xxxxx, Roman Catholic Bishop of xxxxx.

Consecrated a bishop on 10/18/1949 at Wan-hsien (Wan-xian) in Szu-ch'uan (Si-chuan)

  1. by Msgr. Louis Gabriel Jantzen,
    Roman Catholic Archbishop of Ch'ung-king (Chong-qing) in xxxxx (xxxxx),
  2. assisted by Msgr. René Boisguerin,
    Roman Catholic Bishop of Sui-fu (xxxxx) in xxxxx (xxxxx),
  3. and by Msgr. Wang Wen-ch'eng (Wang Wen-cheng) Paul,
    Roman Catholic Bishop of Shun-king (xxxxx) in Szu-ch'uan (Si-chuan).

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Msgr. Tuan has been Bishop of Wan-hsien (Wan-xian) in Szu-ch'uan (Si-chuan) since 1949. He was arrested in 1966 and held in a forced labor camp from 1966 to 1973. He lived quietly in his home town of Mu-tou, Da-xian, Si-chuan, from 1973 to 1979. In 1980 he resumed his duties as Patriotic Bishop of Wan-xian, where he now lives.
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HE WAS THREE TIMES A CONSECRATOR AND THREE TIMES A CO-CONSECRATOR

 

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