Thomas Zhao Fengwu | |||||||
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Bishop of Yanzhou | |||||||
Native name | 赵凤梧 | ||||||
Church | Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Yanzhou | ||||||
Province | Shandong | ||||||
Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Yanzhou | ||||||
Installed | 22 April 1994 | ||||||
Term ended | 15 August 2005 | ||||||
Predecessor | Shi Linge | ||||||
Successor | Lǚ Peisen | ||||||
Orders | |||||||
Ordination | 1945 | ||||||
Consecration | May 18, 1993 | ||||||
Personal details | |||||||
Born | |||||||
Died | August 15, 2005 Tengzhou, Shandong, China | (aged 85)||||||
Nationality | Chinese | ||||||
Denomination | Roman Catholic | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 趙鳳梧 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 赵凤梧 | ||||||
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Thomas Zhao Fengwu (Chinese: 赵凤梧; June 14, 1920 - August 15, 2005) was a Chinese Catholic prelate, verbist, bishop of Yanzhou, prisoner for faith. He was recognized as a legal bishop by both the Holy See and the government of the People's Republic of China. Zhao was proficient in German.[1]