Ignatius Cardinal Kung Gong Pin-Mei

Background

Pin-Mei, Ignatius Cardinal Kung Gong was born on August 2, 1901 in P'ou-tong, Shanghai, China.

Career

Apostolic administrator, Souchou and Nanking, since 1950; prisoner of conscience, People's Republic of China, 1955-1985; elevated to, Sacred College Cardinals, 1979; formally invested, titular Church St. Sixtus, since 1991; M C.

Achievements

• Ignatius Cardinal Kung Gong Pin-Mei has been listed as a noteworthy Bishop by Marquis Who's Who.