Bishop Antoine Nguyên Van Thien †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Vinh Long

Titular Bishop of Hispellum

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Mar 1906		Born	Cai Côn
20 Feb 1932	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
24 Nov 1960	54.7	Appointed	Bishop of Vinh Long, Viêt Nam
22 Jan 1961	54.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Vinh Long, Viêt Nam
12 Jul 1968	62.3	Resigned	Bishop of Vinh Long, Viêt Nam
12 Jul 1968	62.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hispellum
13 May 2012	106.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Vinh Long, Viêt Nam

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 80.2 years
a bishop for 51.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Pierre Martin Ngô-Dinh-Thuc †
Archbishop of Huê
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean Cassaigne, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Gadara
Bishop Thaddée Anselme Le Huu Tu, O. Cist. †
Titular Bishop of Daphnusia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Pierre Martin Ngô-Dinh-Thuc † (1938)
Archbishop of Huê
Archbishop Antonin-Fernand Drapier, O.P. † (1929)
Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto
Bishop François Daoud (David) † (1910)
Bishop of Amadiyah (Chaldean)
Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas † (1892)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Pierre Elie XII Abboloyonan † (1874)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Patriarch Joseph VI Audu † (1825)
Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean)
Archbishop Augustin Hindi † (1804)
Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean)
Bishop Isaie Jesu-Yab-Jean Guriel † (1795)
Bishop of Salmas {Shahpour} (Chaldean)
Archbishop Youhanan VIII Hormez †
Archbishop of Mossul (Chaldean)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jacques Nguyên Ngoc Quang † (1965)
Bishop Jacques Nguyên Van Mâu † (1968)

Source(s):

c2+: CB
d: CB, 14 May 2012
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 212, Necrology (back)

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