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Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei

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Gender Male
Death23 years ago
Date of birth August 2,1901
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Shanghai
China
Date of died March 12,2000
DiedStamford
Connecticut
United States
Place of burialSanta Clara Mission Cemetery, Santa Clara, California, United States
Successor Joseph Fan Zhongliang
See Shanghai
Installed1950
Job Cardinal
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1346974
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Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei Life story


Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei was the Catholic Bishop of Shanghai, China, from 1950 until his death in 2000. He spent 30 years in Chinese prisons for defying attempts by China's Communist government to control Catholics in the country through the government-approved Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association.

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