Paul Bùi Văn Đọc
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Archbishop Paul Bùi Văn Đọc (11 November 1944 – 6 March 2018) was a Vietnamese prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the Archbishop of Ho Chi Minh City from 2014 to 2018 and the President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Vietnam from 2013 to 2016.[2]
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Archbishop of Hồ Chi Minh City | |
Native name | Phaolô Bùi Văn Đọc |
Province | Hồ Chi Minh City |
See | Hồ Chi Minh City |
Appointed | 28 September 2013 (as Coadjutor) |
Installed | 22 March 2014 |
Term ended | 6 March 2018 |
Predecessor | Jean-Baptiste Phạm Minh Mẫn |
Successor | Joseph Nguyễn Năng |
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Ordination | 17 December 1970 by Simon Hòa Nguyễn Văn Hiền |
Consecration | 20 May 1999 by Jean-Baptiste Phạm Minh Mẫn |
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Born | 11 November 1944 |
Died | 6 March 2018(2018-03-06) (aged 73)[1] Rome, Italy |
Nationality | Vietnamese |
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Alma mater | Pontifical Urban University |
Motto | Ad Deum lætitiæ meæ (God is my joy) (Chúa là nguồn vui của con) |
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In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Bùi. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Đọc.