Luy Gonzaga Nguyễn Hùng Vị

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Luy Gonzaga Nguyễn Hùng Vị (born August 18, 1952 in Hanoi , Vietnam ) is Bishop of Kontum .

Life

His name combines western naming tradition ( Luy Gonzaga as first name before the family name Nguyễn ) with Vietnamese ( Hùng Vị as a personal name is behind the family name).

Luy Gonzaga Nguyễn Hùng Vị received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Kontum on April 7, 1990 .

On October 7, 2015, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Kontum. The emeritus bishop of Kontum, Michel Hoang Ðúc Oanh , donated him episcopal ordination on December 3 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Qui Nhơn , Matthieu Nguyên Van Khôi , and the Bishop of Ban Mê Thuột , Vincent Nguyên Van Ban .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Kontum (Viêt Nam) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 7, 2015, accessed October 7, 2015 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
Michel Hoang Ðúc Oanh Bishop of Kontum
since 2015
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