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== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Bishop Nguyen was born in Hương Phượng, Vietnam on 8 Januaray 1965.<ref name=":0" />
Bishop Nguyen was born in [[Quảng Bình province]], [[Vietnam]] on 8 Januaray 1965.<ref name=":0" />


== Priesthood ==
== Priesthood ==

Revision as of 16:57, 6 January 2022

Pierre Van Vien Nguyen is a Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate, serving as Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vinh, Titular Bishop of the Megalopolis in Proconsulari (Titular See) and Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hưng Hóa, Vietnam.[1]

Early life

Bishop Nguyen was born in Quảng Bình province, Vietnam on 8 Januaray 1965.[1]

Priesthood

On 3 october 1999, Nguyen was ordinained a priest.[1]

Episcopate

Nguyen was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vinh and Titular Bishop of the Megalopolis in Proconsulari (Titular See) on 15 June 2013 and consecrated as a bishop on 4 September 2013. He was appointed Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hưng Hóa on 29 August 2020 by Bishop Paul Nguyễn Thái Hợp, O.P.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Bishop Pierre Nguyên Văn Viên [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2022-01-06.