Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia


Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa
Bishop of Nha Trang
Native name
Phaolô Nguyễn Văn Hòa
ProvinceHuế
SeeNha Trang
Appointed25 April 1975
Installed25 May 1975
Term ended4 December 2009
PredecessorFrançois-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận
SuccessorJoseph Võ Đức Minh
Other post(s)President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Việt Nam (2001-2007)
Orders
Ordination20 December 1959
by Gregorio Pietro Agagianian
Consecration5 April 1975
by Pierre Nguyễn Huy Mai
Personal details
Born20 July 1931
Died14 February 2017(2017-02-14) (aged 85)
Nha Trang, Việt Nam
BuriedMarian Shrine of the Nha Trang Cathedral
NationalityVietnamese
DenominationCatholic Church
Previous post(s)
Alma mater
MottoIn spiritu et veritate
(In spirit and truth)
(Trong tinh thần và chân lý)
Coat of armsPaul Nguyễn Văn Hòa's coat of arms
Styles of
Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop
Ordination history of
Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byGregorio Pietro Agagianian
Date20 December 1959
PlaceDiocese of Rome
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorPierre Nguyễn Huy Mai
Co-consecratorsFather Joseph Trịnh Chính Trực
Date5 April 1975
PlaceChapel of the Congregation of the Queen of Peace, Ban Mê Thuột
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa as principal consecrator
Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nho18 June 1997
Antoine Vũ Huy Chương1 October 2003
Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh4 August 2004
Joseph Võ Ðức Minh15 December 2005

Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa (20 July 1931 – 14 February 2017) was a Vietnamese Roman Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood in 1959, Nguyễn Văn Hòa served as of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nha Trang from 1975 to 2009.[2]

He was the composer of Vietnamese-language Mass "Seraphim", which is written in 1960.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Trần Đức, Anh. "Thư Đức Thánh Cha nhân dịp 100 năm Học Viện Thánh Nhạc". TGP SÀI GÒN. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Diocese of Nha Trang". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 20 February 2017.