Joseph Marie Nguyễn Tùng Cương Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency
Joseph Marie Nguyễn Tùng Cương
Native Name:Giuse Maria Nguyễn Tùng Cương
Native Name Lang:vi
Bishop of Hải Phòng
Province:Hà Nội
See:Hải Phòng
Appointed:10 January 1979
Term Start:24 February 1979
Term End:10 February 1999
Predecessor:Pierre Marie Khuất Văn Tạo
Successor:Joseph Vũ Văn Thiên
Ordination:3 December 1949
Ordained By:Jean Marie Mazé
Consecration:18 February 1979
Consecrated By:Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn
Birth Date:1919 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Đông Nội
Death Place:Hải Phòng, Việt Nam
Motto:Duc in altum
(Put out into the deep)

Joseph Marie Nguyễn Tùng Cương (4 October 1919 – 10 February 1999) was a Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate. He was bishop of Hải Phòng from 1979 to 1999.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. https://vntaiwan.catholic.org.tw/vnchurch/haiphong/gmcuong.htm Ðức Cha Giuse Maria Nguyễn Tùng Cương Nguyên Giám Mục Giáo Phận Hải Phòng