Archdiocese (Metropolitan) of Hue (Latin: Archidioecesis Hueensis) is a Roman Catholic Archdiocese in central Vietnam. Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially
The creation of the diocese in present form was decalared November 24, 1960. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. It covers an area of 12,227 km² and headed by Archbishop Etienne Nguyên Nhu Thê (from 1998), who was previously a coadjutor Archbishop of Hue. In Christianity, an archbishop is an elevated Bishop. In the Roman Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion and others this means that they lead Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Hue is one of the main properties of a Color described with names such as " Red " " Yellow " etc
The suffragan dioceses are:
- Diocese of Ban Me Thuot
- Diocese of Ðà Nang
- Diocese of Kontum
- Diocese of Nha Trang
- Diocese of Quy Nhon.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Cathedral in Huế has been assigned as the Cathedral of the Archdiocese. ( 化 in Chữ Nôm) is the capital city of Thừa Thiên - Huế province, Vietnam. In many rites of the Roman Catholic Church and in Anglican churches, a diocese is an administrative territorial unit administered by a Bishop. [1]
By 2004, Archdiocese of Hue had about 65,770 believers (3. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " 3% of the population), 93 priests and 177 parishes. A priest or priestess is a person having the authority or power to administer religious rites in particular rites of sacrifice to and propitiation of a deity or deities A parish is a Local church; it is an administrative unit typically found in episcopal or presbyterian churches [2]
References
| Roman Catholic Dioceses in Vietnam under Council of Bishops of Vietnam |
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