Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa Explained

Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency, The Most Reverend
Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa
Native Name:Phaolô Nguyễn Văn Hòa
Bishop Of:Bishop of Nha Trang
Province:Huế
See:Nha Trang
Appointed:25 April 1975
Enthroned:25 May 1975
Ended:4 December 2009
Predecessor:François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận
Successor:Joseph Võ Đức Minh
Other Post:President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Việt Nam (2001-2007)
Ordination:20 December 1959
Ordained By:Gregorio Pietro Agagianian
Consecration:5 April 1975
Consecrated By:Pierre Nguyễn Huy Mai
Birth Date:20 July 1931
Birth Place:Bình Lục, Hà Nam, French Indochina
Death Place:Nha Trang, Việt Nam
Buried:Marian Shrine of the Nha Trang Cathedral
Nationality:Vietnamese
Religion:Catholic Church
Motto:In spiritu et veritate
(In spirit and truth)
(Trong tinh thần và chân lý)
Coat Of Arms:Huy hiệu GM Nguyễn Văn Hòa.jpg
Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa
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Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa (20 July 1931  - 14 February 2017) was a Vietnamese Roman Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood in 1959, Nguyễn Văn Hòa served as of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nha Trang from 1975 to 2009.[1]

He was the composer of Vietnamese-language Mass "Seraphim", which is written in 1960.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Diocese of Nha Trang. GCatholic.org. 20 February 2017.