Douliu Sacred Rose Catholic Church

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斗六聖玫瑰天主堂
斗六聖玫瑰天主堂

The origin of Catholicism in Douliu dates back to the 8th year of the Guangxu era, when Wang Lingmu and Father Johannes Huang established a mission in Douliu, officially introducing Catholicism to the area. The St. Rose Catholic Church marks the origin of this mission. The current church was reconstructed in the 42nd year of the Republic of China under the supervision of Bishop Niu Huaiqing, featuring a Baroque-style architecture with a distinctive high vaulted ceiling.

Address:No. 80, Zhonghua Road, Douliu City

Douliu Sacred Rose Catholic Church Introduction

The origin of Catholicism in Douliu dates back to the eighth year of the Guangxu era when Wang Lingmu and Father Giovanni Hang established a mission in Douliu, marking the official introduction of Catholicism to the area. The St. Rose Catholic Church is the origin of this mission. The current church was reconstructed in 1953 under the direction of Bishop Niu Huiqing, featuring a Baroque-style architecture, with its tall vaulted ceiling as a notable characteristic.

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