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{{Short description|Roman Catholic diocese in Vietnam}}
{{Infobox diocese
{{Infobox diocese
| jurisdiction = Diocese
| jurisdiction = Diocese
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| border = Catholic
| name = Kon Tum
| name = Kon Tum
| latin = Dioecesis Kontumensis
| latin = Dioecesis Kontumensis
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| coordinates = <!-- Use {{coord}} -->
| coordinates = <!-- Use {{coord}} -->
<!---- Statistics ---->
<!---- Statistics ---->
| area_km2 = 25,728
| area_km2 = 25,187
| area_sqmi = <!-- Area in square miles, automatically converted -->
| area_sqmi = <!-- Area in square miles, automatically converted -->
| area_footnotes =
| area_footnotes =
| population = 1,775,200
| population = 2,138,500
| population_as_of = 2013
| population_as_of = 2022
| catholics = 394,274<ref>{{cite web |title=Diocese of Kontum statistics |url=https://gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/kont0.htm?tab=bishops |website=gcatholic |access-date=May 29, 2024}}</ref>
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| catholics = 291,063
| catholics_percent = 16.4
| catholics_percent = 18.4
| parishes = 94
| parishes = 143
| churches = <!-- Number of churches in the diocese -->
| churches = <!-- Number of churches in the diocese -->
| congregations = <!-- Number of congregations in the diocese -->
| congregations = <!-- Number of congregations in the diocese -->
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| rite = [[Roman Rite]]
| rite = [[Roman Rite]]
| established = {{unbulleted list|
| established = {{unbulleted list|
1932 <small>(as Vicariate Apostolic of Kontum)</small>|
January 18, 1932 <small>(as Vicariate Apostolic of Kontum)</small>|
1960 <small>(as Diocese of Kontum)</small>|
November 24, 1960 <small>(as Diocese of Kontum)</small>|
}}
}}
| dissolved =
| dissolved =
| cathedral = Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in [[Kon Tum]]
| cathedral = Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in [[Kon Tum]]
| cocathedral =
| cocathedral =
| patron = <!-- Patron saint(s) of the diocese (or archdiocese) -->
| patron = Saint Étienne-Théodore Cuenot
| patron_title = <!-- Use to override the default label "Patron saint" -->
| patron_title = <!-- Use to override the default label "Patron saint" -->
| priests = 103
| priests = 103
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| judicial_vicar =
| judicial_vicar =
| archdeacons = <!-- List most senior first (usually reckoned by date of first collation); use | archdeacon = for one-->
| archdeacons = <!-- List most senior first (usually reckoned by date of first collation); use | archdeacon = for one-->
| emeritus_bishops = {{unbulleted list|
| emeritus_bishops = [[Michael Hoàng Đức Oanh]]
[[Michael Hoàng Đức Oanh]]|
[[Peter Trần Thanh Chung]]|
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}}
<!---- Map ---->
<!---- Map ---->
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'''Diocese of Kon Tum''' ({{lang-la|Dioecesis Kontumensis|links=no}}) is a [[Roman Catholic]] [[diocese]] of [[Vietnam]]. The [[bishop]] since 2015 is [[Aloysius Gonzaga Nguyễn Hùng Vị]]. More than 16% of the million persons living in its area are Roman Catholics. Many of them belong to ethnic minorities.
'''Diocese of Kon Tum''' ({{lang-la|Dioecesis Kontumensis|links=no}}) is a [[Roman Catholic]] [[diocese]] of [[Vietnam]]. The [[bishop]] since 2015 is [[Aloysius Gonzaga Nguyễn Hùng Vị]]. More than 16% of the million persons living in its area are Roman Catholics. Many of them belong to ethnic minorities.


The diocese covers an area of 25,728&nbsp;km² of central Vietnam. It is a [[suffragan diocese]] of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Huế|Archdiocese of Huế]]. It was erected as a [[Vicariate Apostolic]] on January 18, 1932. On November 24, 1960, it was elevated to a [[diocese]]. In 1967, some of the territory was split off to form the new [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Ban Mê Thuột|Diocese of Ban Mê Thuột]].
The diocese covers an area of 25,728&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> of central Vietnam. It is a [[suffragan diocese]] of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Huế|Archdiocese of Huế]]. It was erected as a [[Vicariate Apostolic]] on January 18, 1932. On November 24, 1960, it was elevated to a [[diocese]]. In 1967, some of the territory was split off to form the new [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Ban Mê Thuột|Diocese of Ban Mê Thuột]].


==Ordinaries==
==Ordinaries==
===Vicars Apostolic===
===Vicar Apostolic of Kontum (1933-1960)===
{| class="wikitable"
* Martial-Pierre-Marie Jannin, M.E.P. (10 January 1933 - 16 July 1940)
! colspan="2" |Vicar Apostolic
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* Jean-Liévin-Joseph Sion, M.E.P. (23 December 1941 - 19 August 1951)
!Period in office
* Paul-Léon Seitz, M.E.P. (19 June 1952 - 24 November 1960)
!Status
!Reference
|-
|1||Bishop Martial-Pierre-Marie Jannin, [[M.E.P.]]||January 10, 1933 – July 16, 1940 ||rowspan=2|''Died in office''||rowspan=3|<ref name=:0>{{cite web |title=Diocese of Kontum ordinaries |url=https://gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/kont0.htm?tab=bishops |website=gcatholic |access-date=May 29, 2024}}</ref>
|-
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|2||Bishop Jean-Liévin-Joseph Sion, [[M.E.P.]]||December 23, 1941 – August 19, 1951
|-
|3||Bishop [[Paul Seitz|Paul-Léon Seitz]], [[M.E.P.]]||June 19, 1952 – November 24, 1960||''Remains as Bishop of [[Diocese of Kontum|Kontum.]]''
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|}

===Bishop of Kontum (1960-present)===
{| class="wikitable"
! colspan="3" |Bishop
!Coat of Arms
!Period in office
!Status
!Reference
|-
|1|| ||Bishop [[Paul Seitz|Paul-Léon Seitz]], [[M.E.P.]]|| ||November 24, 1960 – October 02, 1975||rowspan=4|''Resigned''||rowspan=5|<ref name=":0" />
|-
|2||[[File:Alexis_Pham_Van_Loc_Image.jpg|110px]] ||Bishop [[Alexis Phạm Văn Lộc]]|| ||October 02, 1975 – April 08, 1995
|-
|3||[[File:Phêrô_Trần_Thanh_Chung.jpg|110px]] ||Bishop Pierre Trần Thanh Chung|| ||April 08, 1995 – July 16, 2003
|-
|4||[[File:Bishop_Hoang_Duc_Oanh.jpg|110px]] ||Bishop Michel Hoàng Ðức Oanh||[[File:Coat_of_arms_of_Michael_Hoàng_Đức_Oanh.svg|150px]] ||July 16, 2003 – October 07, 2015
|-
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|'''5'''|| ||'''Bishop Luy Gonzaga Nguyễn Hùng Vị'''|| ||'''October 07, 2015 – present'''||'''Current Bishop'''
|}

;Coadjutor Bishops of Kontum (1975-1995)
{| class="wikitable"
! colspan="3" |Coadjutor Bishop
!Period in office
!Reference
|-
|1||[[File:Alexis_Pham_Van_Loc_Image.jpg|110px]] ||Bishop Alexis Phạm Văn Lộc||March 27, 1975 – October 02, 1975||rowspan=2|<ref name=":0" />
|-
|2||[[File:Phêrô_Trần_Thanh_Chung.jpg|110px]] ||Bishop Pierre Trần Thanh Chung||March 26, 1981 – April 08, 1995
|}


===Bishops===
==References==
{{Reflist}}
* [[Paul-Léon Seitz]], M.E.P. (24 November 1960 - 2 October 1975)
* [[Alexis Phạm Văn Lộc]] (2 October 1975 - 8 April 1995)
* [[Peter Trần Thanh Chung]] (8 April 1995 - 16 July 2003)
* [[Michael Hoàng Ðức Oanh]] (16 July 2003 - 7 October 2015)
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* [[Aloysius Gonzaga Nguyễn Hùng Vị]] (7 October 2015 – present)


==External links==
==External links==

Latest revision as of 12:50, 12 July 2024

Diocese of Kon Tum

Dioecesis Kontumensis

Giáo phận Kontum
Catholic
Kontum Cathedral
Location
Country Vietnam
Ecclesiastical provinceHuế
MetropolitanHuế
Statistics
Area25,187 km2 (9,725 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		(as of 2022)
2,138,500
394,274[1] (18.4%)
Parishes143
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established
  • January 18, 1932 (as Vicariate Apostolic of Kontum)
  • November 24, 1960 (as Diocese of Kontum)
CathedralCathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Kon Tum
Patron saintSaint Étienne-Théodore Cuenot
Secular priests103
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopAloysius Gonzaga Nguyễn Hùng Vị
Metropolitan ArchbishopJoseph Nguyễn Chí Linh
Bishops emeritusMichael Hoàng Đức Oanh
Website
giaophankontum.com

Diocese of Kon Tum (Latin: Dioecesis Kontumensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam. The bishop since 2015 is Aloysius Gonzaga Nguyễn Hùng Vị. More than 16% of the million persons living in its area are Roman Catholics. Many of them belong to ethnic minorities.

The diocese covers an area of 25,728 km2 of central Vietnam. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Huế. It was erected as a Vicariate Apostolic on January 18, 1932. On November 24, 1960, it was elevated to a diocese. In 1967, some of the territory was split off to form the new Diocese of Ban Mê Thuột.

Ordinaries

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Vicar Apostolic of Kontum (1933-1960)

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Vicar Apostolic Period in office Status Reference
1 Bishop Martial-Pierre-Marie Jannin, M.E.P. January 10, 1933 – July 16, 1940 Died in office [2]
2 Bishop Jean-Liévin-Joseph Sion, M.E.P. December 23, 1941 – August 19, 1951
3 Bishop Paul-Léon Seitz, M.E.P. June 19, 1952 – November 24, 1960 Remains as Bishop of Kontum.

Bishop of Kontum (1960-present)

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Bishop Coat of Arms Period in office Status Reference
1 Bishop Paul-Léon Seitz, M.E.P. November 24, 1960 – October 02, 1975 Resigned [2]
2 Bishop Alexis Phạm Văn Lộc October 02, 1975 – April 08, 1995
3 Bishop Pierre Trần Thanh Chung April 08, 1995 – July 16, 2003
4 Bishop Michel Hoàng Ðức Oanh July 16, 2003 – October 07, 2015
5 Bishop Luy Gonzaga Nguyễn Hùng Vị October 07, 2015 – present Current Bishop
Coadjutor Bishops of Kontum (1975-1995)
Coadjutor Bishop Period in office Reference
1 Bishop Alexis Phạm Văn Lộc March 27, 1975 – October 02, 1975 [2]
2 Bishop Pierre Trần Thanh Chung March 26, 1981 – April 08, 1995

References

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  1. ^ "Diocese of Kontum statistics". gcatholic. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Diocese of Kontum ordinaries". gcatholic. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
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