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is a minority in

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province of China. Zhejiang has one of the largest Protestant populations of China."RRT Research Response Number:CHN32722 China"
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Immaculate Conception Cathedral of Hangzhou The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception () is a Roman Catholic cathedral, located at 415 Zhongshan Road North (中山北路415号) not far from Wulin Square (武林广场) in downtown Hangzhou, China. Since it is the only Catholic chu ...

is in

. Zhejiang has greater

religious freedom Freedom of religion or religious liberty, also known as freedom of religion or belief (FoRB), is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or community, in public or private, to manifest religion or belief in teaching, practice ...

of Christianity than other parts of the country. There were more than 600 detentions of Christians in the province in 2006. The Shouters are active in the province. Christianity in Wenzhou is a disproportionately large population.

Roman Catholic dioceses with seat in Zhejiang

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hangzhou The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hangzhou/Hangchow (, ) is an archdiocese located in the city of Hangzhou (Zhejiang) in China. The Archdiocese has not had a bishop with a papal mandate from 1956 until 2008. Matthew Cao Xiangde was appointed bish ...

* Roman Catholic Diocese of Lishui * Roman Catholic Diocese of Ningbo * Roman Catholic Diocese of Taizhou * Roman Catholic Diocese of Yongjia

References

{{Christianity in China Religion in Zhejiang Christianity in China by location

Roman Catholic dioceses with seat in Zhejiang

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