Roman Catholic Diocese of Laohekou

Diocese of Laohekou

Dioecesis Laohocheuvensis

天主教老河口教区
Location
Country China
Ecclesiastical provinceHankou
MetropolitanHankou
Statistics
Area30,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 1950)
2,500,000
20,445 (0.8%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopSede Vacante
Metropolitan ArchbishopSede Vacante

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Laohekou/Laohokow (Latin: Laohocheuven(sis), Chinese: 老河口) is a suffragan Latin diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archbishopric of Hankou in central China, but depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.

Its episcopal see is located in the city of Laohekou (Hubei).

No statistics available. The see is vacant (?dormant) since 1966, without any Apostolic administrator.