Roman Catholic Diocese of Xuân Lôc

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Xuân Lôc was established on 14 October 1965, the Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City is a suffragan.

It has an area of 6439 km ², 2.1 million people, of whom 762 226 Catholics ( 34.9 %), 268 priests (223 diocesan and 45 religious), 779 nurses and 101 major seminarians. Xuan Loc was the largest Vietnamese diocese until the new diocese ba Ria has split from her in November 2005.

Bishops

  • Joseph Lê Van Ân (1965-1974)
  • Dominique Nguyen Van Lang (1974-1988)
  • Paul Marie Nguyen Minh Nhât (1988-2004)
  • Dominique Nguyen Chu Trinh (since 2004)
129323
de