Diocese of Đà Lạt

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Diocese of Đà Lạt
Basic data
Country Vietnam
Metropolitan bishopric Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City
Diocesan bishop Dominic Nguyễn Van Manh
Emeritus diocesan bishop Antoine Vu Huy Chuong
founding 1960
surface 9,764 km²
Parishes 96 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Residents 1,365,000 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Catholics 372,853 (2016 / AP 2017 )
proportion of 27.3%
Diocesan priest 162 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Religious priest 123 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Catholics per priest 1,308
Friars 439 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Religious sisters 1,033 (2016 / AP 2017 )
rite Roman rite
Liturgical language Vietnamese
cathedral Saint Nicholas of Bari
Website http://www.simonhoadalat.com/

The diocese of Da Lat ( Latin Dioecesis Dalatensis , Vietnamese Giáo Phan Da Lat ) is a in Vietnam Located Roman Catholic diocese based in Da Lat .

history

Cathedral of Saint Nicholas of Bari in Da Lat

The diocese Đà Lạt was on November 24, 1960 by Pope John XXIII. established with the Apostolic Constitution Quod venerabiles from cessions of territory by the Archdiocese of Saigon and the Apostolic Vicariate Kontum and subordinated to the Archdiocese of Saigon as a suffragan . The diocese Đà Lạt gave on June 22, 1967 parts of its territory to establish the diocese of Ban Mê Thuột .

Bishops of ạà Lạt

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ioannes XXIII: Const. Apost. Quod venerabiles , AAS 53 (1961), n.9, p. 474ff.