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Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate (1927–2023)

His ExcellencyPierre Trần Thanh Chung
Bishop of Kon Tum
Native name Phêrô Trần Thanh Chung
Province Huế
See Kon Tum
Appointed 26 March 1981 (as Coadjutor)
Installed 8 April 1995
Term ended 16 July 2003
Predecessor Alexis Phạm Văn Lộc
Successor Michel Hoăng Ðức Oanh
Previous post(s) Coadjutor Bishop of Kon Tum (1981–1995)
Orders
Ordination 25 May 1955by Paul Léon Seitz MEP
Consecration 22 November 1981by Alexis Phạm Văn Lộc
Personal details
Born (1927-11-10)10 November 1927Da Nang, Annam, French Indochina
Died 10 September 2023(2023-09-10) (aged 95)Chư Prông district, Vietnam
Motto Dilexit me(He loves me)(Ngài yêu tôi)

Pierre Trần Thanh Chung (10 November 1927 – 10 September 2023) was a Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate. He was bishop of Kon Tum from 1995 to 2003.[1]

  1. ^ Lutto nell’episcopato (in Italian) 12 September 2023
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byAlexis Phạm Văn Lộc Bishop of Kon Tum 1995–2003 Succeeded byMichel Hoăng Ðức Oanh
Preceded by— Coadjutor Bishop of Kon Tum 1981–1995 Succeeded by—