Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Chengdu

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Chengdu
Ping'anqiao Catholic Church
The cathedral in 2013
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30°39′59″N 104°03′34″E / 30.66639°N 104.05944°E / 30.66639; 104.05944
Location25 Xihuamen Street, Qingyang District, Chengdu, Sichuan
CountryChina
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusCathedral
Founded1897
Founder(s)Jacques-Victor-Marius Rouchouse
DedicationImmaculate Conception
Past bishop(s)Jacques-Victor-Marius Rouchouse
Henri-Marie-Ernest-Désiré Pinault
Architecture
Functional statusActive
StyleByzantine Revival;
Renaissance Revival;
traditional Sichuanese style
Groundbreaking1897
Completed1904
Administration
ArchdioceseChongqing
DioceseChengdu
Clergy
Bishop(s)Joseph Tang Yuange

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, commonly referred to as Ping'anqiao Catholic Church, is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Chengdu, situated on Xihuamen Street, Qingyang District, in Sichuan's capital city of Chengdu.[1] It has been subjected to the control of the state-sanctioned Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association since 1957.

  1. ^ "Ping'anqiao Catholic Church". chengdu-expat.com. Archived from the original on November 20, 2022. Retrieved November 20, 2022.