Bishop Raphaël Nguyễn Văn Diệp †

Deceased

Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Vĩnh Long, Viet Nam

Titular Bishop of Tubusuptu

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Oct 1926		Born
7 Dec 1954	28.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vĩnh Long, Viet Nam
15 Aug 1975	48.8	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Vĩnh Long, Viet Nam
15 Aug 1975	48.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tubusuptu
15 Aug 1975	48.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tubusuptu
10 May 2000	73.5	Resigned	Coadjutor Bishop of Vĩnh Long, Viet Nam
20 Dec 2007	81.1	Died	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Vĩnh Long, Viet Nam

MicroData Summary
Raphaël Nguyễn Văn Diệp
Bishop Raphaël Nguyễn Văn Diệp
(born 20 Oct 1926, died 20 Dec 2007)
Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Vĩnh Long

Event Place
Birth Place Long Thôi, Vicariate Apostolic of Saigon
Ordained Priest Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Vĩnh Long, Diocese of Vĩnh Long
Death Place Nguyên Tri Phuong, Hospital, Saigon, Archdiocese of Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh (Hôchiminh Ville)

a priest for 53.0 years
a bishop for 32.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Jacques Nguyễn Văn Mầu †
Bishop of Vĩnh Long
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Emmanuel Lê Phong Thuận †
Titular Bishop of Abthugni
Bishop André Nguyễn Văn Nam †
Titular Bishop of Puppi

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jacques Nguyễn Văn Mầu † (1968)
Bishop of Vĩnh Long
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

Ordained Deacon:
Bishop Pierre Huynh Văn Hai (1993)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Thomas Nguyễn Văn Tân † (2000)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q2131474

Source(s):

d: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 191, Necrology (back)
loc: CB, 29 Jul 2024

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