Paul Yu Pin

In this Chinese name, the family name is Yu. The baptismal name is Paul.
His Eminence

Paul Yu Pin
Cardinal,
Archbishop of Nanking
ProvinceNanking
SeeNanking
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Gesù Divin Lavoratore
Previous post(s)
  • Vicar Apostolic of Nanking (1936–1946)
  • Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Palaestina (1936–1946)
Orders
Ordination22 December 1928
by Giuseppe Palica
Consecration20 September 1936
by Mario Zanin
Created cardinal28 April 1969
by Pope Paul VI
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born(1901-04-13)April 13, 1901
Hailun, Heilongjiang, Qing China
DiedAugust 16, 1978(1978-08-16) (aged 77)
Rome, Italy
NationalityChinese
DenominationRoman Catholic
MottoRestaurare omnia in Christo
(English: To Restore all things in Christ)
Coat of armsPaul Yu Pin's coat of arms
Ordination history of
Paul Yu Pin
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byGiuseppe Palica
Date22 December 1928
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorMario Zanin
Co-consecratorsSimon Zhu Kaimin
Paul Léon Cornelius Montaigne
Date20 September 1936
PlaceChurch of the Saviour (Beitang), Beijing
Cardinalate
Elevated byPope Paul VI
Date28 April 1969
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Paul Yu Pin as principal consecrator
Philip Silvester Wang Tao-nan20 September 1942
Giuseppe Ferruccio Maurizio Rosà22 September 1946
Matthew Kia Yen-wen16 July 1970
Source(s):[1]
Styles of
Paul Yú Pin
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeNanking

Paul Yu Pin (Chinese: 于斌; pinyin: Yú Bīn; 13 April 1901 – 16 August 1978) was a Chinese cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Nanking from 1946 until his death, having previously served as its Apostolic Vicar, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1969.

  1. ^ Keymolen, Fr. Michel (15 January 2017). "Episcopal ordination of Bishop Paul Yu Pin". Société des Auxiliaires des Missions (SAM) China Photograph Collection. Whitworth University Library. Archived from the original on 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.