Archbishop Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh

Archbishop Emeritus of Huế, Viet Nam

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Nov 1949		Born
20 Dec 1992	43.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Nha Trang, Viet Nam
21 May 2004	54.4	Appointed	Bishop of Thanh Hoá, Viet Nam
4 Aug 2004	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Thanh Hoá, Viet Nam
29 Oct 2016	66.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Huế, Viet Nam
23 Jul 2022	72.6	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Nha Trang, Viet Nam
27 Jun 2023	73.5	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Nha Trang, Viet Nam
24 May 2025	75.5	Retired	Archbishop of Huế, Viet Nam

MicroData Summary
Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh
Archbishop Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh
(born 22 Nov 1949)
Archbishop Emeritus of Huế

Ad Limina - June 2009: Bishop
Ad Limina - March 2018: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Ba Lang, Tinh Gia
Ordained Priest Nha Trang, Diocese of Nha Trang
Ordained Bishop Open Air, Near, Cathedral, Thanh Hoá, Diocese of Thanh Hoá

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Huế.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Paul Nguyễn Văn Hoà †
Bishop of Nha Trang
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Paul Nguyễn Văn Hoà †
Bishop of Nha Trang
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Ngô Quang Kiệt
Bishop of Lạng Sơn et Cao Bằng
Bishop Paul-Marie Cao Ðình Thuyên †
Bishop of Vinh

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Paul Nguyễn Văn Hoà † (1975)
Bishop of Nha Trang
Bishop Pierre Nguyễn Huy Mai † (1967)
Bishop of Ban Mê Thuột
Archbishop Angelo Palmas † (1964)
Titular Archbishop of Vibiana
Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Nguyen Duc Cuong (2018)
Bishop Joseph Huỳnh Văn Sỹ (2023)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Joseph Nguyễn Năng (2009)
Bishop Matthieu Nguyễn Văn Khôi (2010)
Bishop Pierre Huynh Văn Hai (2015)
Bishop Emmanuel Nguyên Hong Son (2016)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 283650508
WikiData: Q1669434

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 176, Number 14,668
ab: Bollettino, 29 Oct 2016
aadm: CB, 23 Jul 2022
c1: CB, 26 Jul 2022
r: Bollettino, 24 May 2025

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