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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
6 Jun 202356.3AppointedMichael (Micae) Phạm Minh CườngAuxiliary Bishop of San Diego, California, USABishop
56.3AppointedMichael (Micae) Phạm Minh CườngTitular Bishop of CercinaBishop of San Diego, California, USA
17 Jun 202357.6SucceededJoseph Đỗ Quang KhangBishop of Bắc Ninh
75.9RetiredCosme Hoàng Văn Ðạt, S.J.Bishop of Bắc NinhBishop Emeritus
27 Jun 202361.4Ordained BishopJoseph Huỳnh Văn SỹBishop of Nha Trang
73.5CeasedJoseph Nguyễn Chí LinhApostolic Administrator of Nha TrangArchbishop Emeritus of Huế
10 Sep 202395.8DiedPierre Trần Thành Chung †Bishop Emeritus of Kontum
21 Sep 202366.2AppointedJoseph Ðặng Ðức NgânCoadjutor Archbishop of HuếArchbishop
66.2AppointedJoseph Ðặng Ðức NgânApostolic Administrator of Ðà NẵngArchbishop of Huế
28 Sep 202356.6Ordained BishopMichael (Micae) Phạm Minh CườngTitular Bishop of CercinaBishop of San Diego, California, USA
10 Nov 202366.4InstalledJoseph Ðặng Ðức NgânCoadjutor Archbishop of HuếArchbishop
21 Nov 202393.3DiedPaul Nguyễn Bình Tinh, P.S.S. †Bishop Emeritus of Ðà Nẵng
23 Dec 202360.8AppointedMarek ZalewskiOfficial to Viêt NamApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
8 Jul 202487.5DiedPierre Nguyễn Soạn †Bishop Emeritus of Quy Nhơn (Qui Nhơn)
13 Jul 202456.7AppointedJohn Baptist Nguyen Huy BacBishop of Ban Mê Thuột
27 Jul 202496.0DiedJean-Baptiste Bùi Tuần †Bishop Emeritus of Long Xuyên
22 Aug 202467.7CeasedVincent Nguyễn Văn BảnApostolic Administrator of Ban Mê ThuộtBishop of Hải Phòng
56.8Ordained BishopJohn Baptist Nguyen Huy BacBishop of Ban Mê Thuột
24 Aug 202452.3AppointedDominic Nguyễn Tuan AnhAuxiliary Bishop of Xuân Lộc
52.3AppointedDominic Nguyễn Tuan AnhTitular Bishop of Thimida RegiaAuxiliary Bishop of Xuân Lộc
9 Oct 202452.5Ordained BishopDominic Nguyễn Tuan AnhTitular Bishop of Thimida RegiaAuxiliary Bishop of Xuân Lộc
26 Oct 202451.5AppointedJoseph Vũ Công ViệnAuxiliary Bishop of Hà Nội
51.5AppointedJoseph Vũ Công ViệnTitular Bishop of Zama MajorAuxiliary Bishop of Hà Nội
8 Nov 202451.8AppointedJoachim Nguyễn Xuân ThinhAuxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
51.8AppointedJoachim Nguyễn Xuân ThinhTitular Bishop of MadaurusAuxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
28 Nov 202451.6Ordained BishopJoseph Vũ Công ViệnTitular Bishop of Zama MajorAuxiliary Bishop of Hà Nội
16 Dec 202489.0DiedÉtienne Nguyễn Như Thể †Archbishop Emeritus of Huế
1 Jan 202554.5SucceededPeter Lê Tấn LợiBishop of Cần Thơ
74.8RetiredStephanus Tri Bữu ThiênBishop of Cần ThơBishop Emeritus
7 Jan 202579.3DiedJoseph Trần Xuân Tiếu †Bishop Emeritus of Long Xuyên
1 Feb 202552.0Ordained BishopJoachim Nguyễn Xuân ThinhTitular Bishop of MadaurusAuxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
15 Mar 202551.8AppointedPaul Nguyễn Quang ÐĩnhAuxiliary Bishop of Hưng Hóa
51.8AppointedPaul Nguyễn Quang ÐĩnhTitular Bishop of VoncariaAuxiliary Bishop of Hưng Hóa
17 Mar 202558.1AppointedMichael (Micae) Phạm Minh CườngAdministrator of San Diego, California, USABishop
22 May 202558.3AppointedMichael (Micae) Phạm Minh CườngBishop of San Diego, California, USA
24 May 202567.9SucceededJoseph Ðặng Ðức NgânArchbishop of Huế
75.5RetiredJoseph Nguyễn Chí LinhArchbishop of HuếArchbishop Emeritus
27 May 202552.0Ordained BishopPaul Nguyễn Quang ÐĩnhTitular Bishop of VoncariaAuxiliary Bishop of Hưng Hóa
17 Jul 202558.4InstalledMichael (Micae) Phạm Minh CườngBishop of San Diego, California, USA
4 Aug 202581.6DiedLaurent Chu Văn Minh †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hà Nội
19 Dec 202555.9AppointedPeter Dai BuiAuxiliary Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA
55.9AppointedPeter Dai BuiTitular Bishop of AusafaAuxiliary Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA
17 Feb 202656.0Ordained BishopPeter Dai BuiTitular Bishop of AusafaAuxiliary Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA
13 Mar 202673.0AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Nuncio to Croatia
22 Mar 202692.0DiedJean-Baptiste (Gioan Baotixita) Phạm Minh Mẫn †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh (Hôchiminh Ville)

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