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Diocese of Đà Nang, Vietnam 🇻🇳

Celebrations

History

1963.01.18: Established as Diocese of Đà Nang / Đa Nẵng (Tiếng Việt) / 峴港 (正體中文) / Danangen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Quy Nhon and became suffragan of Huê)

Present Prelates

Ordinaries

Former Prelates

Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop Paul Nguyễn Bình Tĩnh, P.S.S. (2000.05.10 – 2000.11.06)
Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop François Xavier Nguyễn Quang Sách (1975.06.06 – 1988.01.21)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 11,723 km²

Population: 73,742 Catholics (2.7% of 2,763,900 total)

Pastoral Centres: 51 parishes, 7 missions

Personnel: 118 priests (86 diocesan, 32 religious), 297 religious (42 brothers, 255 sisters), 44 seminarians