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Diocese of Nha Trang

Dioecesis Nhatrangensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: 24 November 1960
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Huế
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Viet Nam
  • Square Kilometers: 9,486 (3,663 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://giaophannhatrang.org/
  • Mailing Address: Toa Giam Muc Nha Trang, 22 Tran Phu, B.P. 42, Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa, Viet Nam
  • Telephone: (0258)3527.641

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Vicariate Apostolic of Nha Trang
5 July 1957ErectedVicariate Apostolic of Quinhon (Khanhoa and Ninhthuam)
Vicariate Apostolic of Saigon (Binhthuan)
Vicariate Apostolic of Nha Trang (erected)
Diocese of Nha Trang
24 November 1960ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Nha Trang Diocese of Nha Trang
30 January 1975Territory LostDiocese of Nha Trang (Binh-Tuy and Binh-Thûan) Diocese of Phan Thiết (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Nha Trang
1970130,1801,158,00011.2%13618154845150200ap1971
1980102,893709,48014.5%757821,2549925358ap1981
1990128,0821,551,9888.3%5623791,6219930658ap1991
1999160,1311,500,00010.7%95301251,2818631664ap2000
2000163,8031,534,31010.7%93331261,3009132464ap2001
2001169,3691,565,40010.8%91381291,3129733664ap2002
2002175,9421,579,03911.1%92381301,3539935366ap2003
2003180,6161,612,00011.2%90401301,38910237269ap2004
2004185,0641,564,40011.8%98461441,28510236369ap2005
2013200,3851,786,00011.2%145461911,04912063290ap2014
2016210,7101,805,72711.7%1615821996216169995ap2017
2019222,0001,874,96911.8%20065265837168840112ap2020
2021228,6001,931,14011.8%19769266859164860116ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Vicariate Apostolic of Nha Trang
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 50, Page 109, and Page 110
  • Diocese of Nha Trang
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 53, Page 346, to Page 350

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