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Đỗ Mạnh Hùng | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Phan Thiết | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Saigon |
| See | Phan Thiết |
| Appointed | 3 December 2019 |
| Installed | 12 December 2019 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Vũ Duy Thống |
| Previous post(s) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 30 August 1990 |
| Consecration | 4 August 2016 by Paul Bùi Văn Đọc |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Đỗ Mạnh Hùng September 15, 1957 Saigon, Vietnam |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Motto | In unitatem Fidei |
| Coat of arms |  |
Joseph Đỗ Mạnh Hùng (born 15 September 1957) is a Vietnamese Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Phan Thiet since 2019. He was Auxiliary Bishop of Ho Chi Minh City from 2016 until his appointment to Phan Thiet.
Early life
editJoseph Đỗ Mạnh Hùng was born on September 15, 1957 in Saigon. He entered the minor seminary in Saigon in 1968 and subsequently attended the interdiocesan major seminary of St. Joseph, also in Saigon, completing his studies in 1982. He was ordained a priest on 30 August 1990. After his ordination, he served as a parochial vicar and a professor of English at the major seminary. In 1993, he was sent to France to attend the Institut catholique de Paris where he obtained a doctorate in theology in 1998. Upon returning to his homeland, he served as spiritual director and professor of theology at the major seminary in Saigon and was appointed its vice-rector in 2011. Over the years he has also held the position of head of the Priestly Association of Prado, secretary of the Episcopal Commission for the Clergy and Seminarians and since 2014 chancellor of the archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh and secretary of the archbishop.
Episcopal ministry
editOn 25 June 2016, Pope Francis appointed him Auxiliary Bishop of Hô Chí Minh City, assigning him the titular see of Liberalia.[1] He received episcopal ordination on 4 August 2016 by the imposition of hands by Archbishop Paul Bùi Văn Đọc.[2] Following the sudden death of Archbishop Paul, he was appointed Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese, a role he held from 8 March 2018 to 11 December 2019.
On 3 December 2019, Pope Francis appointed him bishop of Phan Thiết; he took possession of the diocese on the following 12 December.[3][4]
Within the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Vietnam, he was president of the Committee for the pastoral care of migrants from 2016 to 2019 and first vice-president and then president of the Committee for the clergy and seminarians from 2016 to 2022. Since 7 October 2022, he has been the general secretary of the Conference.
References
edit- ^ "Other Pontifical Acts, 25.06.2016". Summary of Bulletin. Holy See Press Office. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ "TGP.SÀI GÒN: Thông báo Thánh lễ Tấn phong Giám mục Phụ tá" (in Vietnamese). Báo Conggiao.info. Archived from the original on 23 June 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 03.12.2019". Summary of Bulletin. Holy See Press Office. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ "Chúa sai tôi đến để sống với con người tại miền đất Phan Thiết, cả người Công giáo lẫn không Công giáo..." Báo Công giáo và Dân tộc (in Vietnamese). Archived from the original on 26 December 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
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