Bishop Simon Hoa Nguyên-van Hien †

Deceased

Bishop of Ðà Lat

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Mar 1906		Born	Nhu Ly, Quangtri
21 Dec 1935	29.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
20 Sep 1955	49.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Saigon, Viêt Nam
20 Sep 1955	49.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sagalassus
30 Nov 1955	49.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sagalassus
24 Nov 1960	54.7	Appointed	Bishop of Ðà Lat, Viêt Nam
5 Sep 1973	67.5	Died	Bishop of Ðà Lat, Viêt Nam

a priest for 37.7 years
a bishop for 17.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Pierre Martin Ngô-dinh-Thuc †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean Cassaigne, M.E.P. †
Bishop Thaddée Le Huu Tu, O. Cist. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Simon Hoa Nguyên-van Hien † (1955)
Archbishop Pierre Martin Ngô-dinh-Thuc † (1938)
Archbishop Antonin-Fernand Drapier, O.P. † (1929)
Bishop François David (Daoud) † (1910)
Archbishop Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop François-Xavier Trân Thanh Khan †
Bishop Joseph Pham Van Thiên †

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