Luy Gonzaga Nguyễn Hùng Vị
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 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ 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 |
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Michel Hoang Ðúc Oanh |
Bishop of Kontum since 2015 |
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Nguyễn Hùng Vị, Luy Gonzaga |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Vietnamese clergyman, Bishop of Kontum |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 18, 1952 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanoi , Vietnam |