Joseph Trân Xuân Tiéu
Joseph Trân Xuân Tiéu ( Vietnamese : Giuse Trần Xuân Tiếu ; born August 20, 1945 in Phước Dinh ) is a Vietnamese clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic bishop of Long Xuyên .
Life
Joseph Trân Xuân Tiéu was ordained a priest on August 10, 1974 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him coadjutor bishop of Long Xuyên on June 3, 1999 . He was ordained episcopal on June 29th of the same year by the Bishop of Long Xuyên, Jean-Baptiste Bui Tuân ; Co- consecrators were Emmanuel Lê Phong Thuân , Bishop of Cần Thơ , and François Xavier Nguyên Van Sang , Bishop of Thái Bình .
With the retirement Jean-Baptiste Bui Tuan on 2 October 2003 he succeeded him as bishop of Long Xuyen.
Pope Francis accepted his early resignation on February 23, 2019.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia e successione del Vescovo di Long Xuyên (Viêt Nam). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, February 23, 2019, accessed February 23, 2019 .
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Jean-Baptiste Bui Tuân |
Bishop of Long Xuyên 2003–2019 |
Joseph Tran Van Toan |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Trân Xuân Tiéu, Joseph |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Vietnamese clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Long Xuyên |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 20, 1945 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Phước Dinh |