The Diocese of Shanghai is a Latin Catholic diocese in the municipality of Shanghai, China.
Saint Ignatius Cathedral
Seat of the bishop in Xujiahui.
The Minor Basilica of Sheshan dedicated to the Virgin Mary, Help of Christians.
Sheshan Basilica
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The Basilica of Holy Mary, the Help of Christians also known as the National Shrine of Our Mother of Sheshan is a Roman Catholic Marian shrine in Shanghai, China. Its name comes from the locality of S
Roman Catholic Diocese of Shanghai
…the rift between the Holy See and the CPCA. However, in 2010 Auxiliary Bishop Xing asked for personal reasons not to be the successor in this diocese. The Minor Basilica of Sheshan dedicated to the Virgin Mary, Help of Christians. In 2012, both the Holy See and the CPCA agreed upon the consecration of 44-year-old Thaddeus Ma Daqin. There was a disagreement of his status, with…
Exterior view of the Sheshan Basilica
The venerated image of the Blessed Virgin Mary titled as “Mary, the Help of Christians” inside the high altar of the basilica.
The high altar
Sheshan Basilica