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Diocese of Hưng Hóa

Dioecesis Hung Hoaensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: 24 November 1960
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Hà Nội
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Viet Nam
  • Square Kilometers: 58,000 (22,402 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://www.giaophanhunghoa.org/vi/
  • Mailing Address: Toa Giam Muc Hung Hoa, 70 Le Loi, Tx. Son Tay, Thanh Pho Ha Noi, Viet Nam
  • Telephone: (043)3832.453

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Vicariate Apostolic of Upper Tonking {Tonkino Superiore}
15 April 1895ErectedVicariate Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale} Vicariate Apostolic of Upper Tonking {Tonkino Superiore} (erected)
Vicariate Apostolic of Hung Hoá
3 December 1924Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Upper Tonking {Tonkino Superiore} Vicariate Apostolic of Hung Hoá
Diocese of Hưng Hóa
24 November 1960ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Hung Hoá Diocese of Hưng Hóa

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Vicariate Apostolic of Hung Hoá
194967,5681,200,0005.6%5218709656542ap1951
Diocese of Hưng Hóa
196270,1811,920,0003.7%32322,1933423ap1971
1979100,0005,000,0002.0%25254,00034ap1991
1993172,4507,384,6002.3%171710,1446540ap2000
2000182,3466,042,2853.0%181810,1308473ap2001
2001191,2457,145,6232.7%161611,9529776ap2002
2002196,4177,161,8722.7%171711,55310277ap2003
2003197,4366,352,1943.1%24248,22610273ap2004
2004198,0006,350,0003.1%24248,25011273ap2005
2006205,0206,581,0003.1%35355,85714273ap2007
2013235,5007,263,0003.2%629713,316924694ap2014
2016243,0007,506,0003.2%8114952,55716314116ap2017
2019252,7967,747,3653.3%107321391,81832380116ap2020
2021261,1197,844,0003.3%124371611,62137417117ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Vicariate Apostolic of Hung Hoá
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 17, Page 25, and Page 26
  • Diocese of Hưng Hóa
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 53, Page 346, to Page 350

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