Diocese of North China

Pre-1912 Anglican diocese

Diocese of North China 聖公會華北教區

Holy Saviour's Cathedral (Beijing)
Location
Country	Qing and Republican China
Territory	North China
Ecclesiastical province	Church in China
Information
Denomination	Anglican
Rite	Anglican Rite
Established	1880^[1]
Dissolved	c. 1958
Cathedral	Holy Saviour's Cathedral, Peking
Language	English, Mandarin Chinese
Parent church	Church of England

The Diocese of North China (Chinese: 聖公會華北教區; Wade–Giles: Shêng Kung Hui Hua Pei Chiao Chʽü; lit. 'Anglican Diocese of North China'), also known as Hua Pei Diocese (華北教區), was an Anglican diocese in China established under the supervision of the Church of England. From 1875 till the establishment of the Anglican-Episcopal Province of China in 1912, the diocesan headquarters were located in the compound of Holy Trinity Church, Shanghai.

Bishops of the Diocese

1872–1879: William Armstrong Russell, who also had some functions in the region before the creation of the diocese.
1880–1913: Charles Perry Scott
1914–1940: Francis Lushington Norris

Assistant Bishops

Tsae-seng Sing, Assistant Bishop in the Diocese 1918–1940

References

^ "The S.P.G. in North China" (PDF). ecommons.cornell.edu. 1914. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

Church Work in North China: A Sketch of the Church of England mission in North China, together with an Account of the Formation of the Diocese (1891)
H.H. Montgomery, Charles Perry Scott: First Bishop in North China (Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1928.)
公禱書: 在華北教區試用, 主教鄂方智 The Book of Common Prayer in Chinese, authorized for the Diocese of North China (1937)