Vincent Nguyên Van Ban

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Vincent Nguyên Van Ban ( Vietnamese : Vinh Sơn Nguyễn Văn Bản ; born November 25, 1956 in Tuy Hòa ) is a Vietnamese priest and bishop of Ban Mê Thuột .

Life

Vincent Nguyên Van Ban was ordained a priest on September 16, 1993 . Pope Benedict XVI appointed him bishop of Ban Mê Thuột on February 21, 2009 .

He was ordained bishop by the Archbishop of Huế , Etienne Nguyên Nhu Thê , on May 12th of the same year; Co- consecrators were Joseph Chau Ngoc Tri , Bishop of Đà Nẵng , and Joseph Võ Đức Minh , Coadjutor Bishop of Nha Trang .

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predecessor Office successor
Joseph Nguyên Tich Duc Bishop of Ban Mê Thuột
since 2009
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