Joseph Dang Duc Ngan
Joseph Dang Duc Ngan ( Vietnamese : Giuse Đặng Đức Ngân ; born June 16, 1957 in Hanoi ) is a Vietnamese clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Đà Nẵng .
Life
The Archbishop of Hanoi , Cardinal Joseph-Marie Trinh Van-Can , ordained him a priest on December 8, 1987 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on October 12, 2007 bishop of Lạng Sơn and Cao Bằng . The Archbishop of Hanoi, Joseph Ngô Quang Kiêt , donated him episcopal ordination on December 3 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Joseph Vu Van Thien , Bishop of Hải Phòng , and Stephanus Tri Buu Thien , Coadjutor Bishop of Cần Thơ . As a motto he chose Ad Gentes .
Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Da Nang on March 12, 2016 .
Web links
- Entry on Joseph Dang Duc Ngan on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Mgr. Joseph DANG DUC NGAN sur hierarchie-catholique.com (French)
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina del Vescovo di Đà Nang (Viêt Nam). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , March 12, 2016, accessed March 12, 2016 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Chau Ngoc Tri |
Bishop of Da Nang since 2016 |
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| Joseph Nguyên Van Yên |
Bishop of Lạng Sơn and Cao Bằng 2007–2016 |
Joseph Chau Ngoc Tri |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dang Duc Ngan, Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Vietnamese clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Đà Nẵng |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 16, 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanoi |