Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn
Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn (19 March 1921 - 18 May 1990[1][2]) was a Vietnamese cardinal[3] of the Catholic Church. He was the Archbishop of Hanoi from 1978 until his death. He became a cardinal in 1979, ordained by Pope John Paul II.[4][5]
His Eminence Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop of Hanoi | |
| Archdiocese | Hanoi |
| Installed | 27 November 1978 |
| Term ended | 18 May 1990 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Marie Trịnh Như Khuê |
| Successor | Paul Joseph Phạm Đình Tụng |
| Other posts | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via (1979–1990) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 8 December 1949 |
| Consecration | 2 June 1963 |
| Created cardinal | 30 June 1979 by John Paul II |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 19, 1921 But Dong village, Hà Nam Province, Vietnam |
| Died | May 18, 1990 (aged 69) Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Nationality | Vietnamese |
| Previous post | Titular Archbishop of Aela & Coadjutor Archbishop of Hanoi (1963-1978) |
| Motto | Caritas gaudiam pax (Love, joy, peace) |
| Coat of arms |  |
| Styles of Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Hanoi |
He was born in Ha Nam. In 1949, he was ordained a priest. At 1963, Pope John XXIII appointed him to be a Titular Archbishop of Aela and Coadjutor Archbishop of Hanoi. He became Archbishop of Hanoi in 1978, after the death of Joseph-Marie Trịnh Như Khuê. He died on May 18, 1990 after a heart attack.[6] Successor by Paul Joseph Phạm Đình Tụng.
References
- "Joseph-Marie Cardinal Trinh van-Can". Catholic-Hierarchy. January 30, 2015. Archived from the original on January 4, 2016. Retrieved July 11, 2015.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- "Đức Hồng y Phaolô Giuse PHẠM ĐÌNH TỤNG". Hội đồng giám mục Việt Nam. July 11, 2015. Archived from the original on 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2019.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) (Vietnamese language) Retrieved 15/02/2019.
- Thanh Niên News, (Vietnamese language) Việt Nam đã có 6 vị được phong Hồng y, 15/02/2019.
- A history of the Vietnamese Catholic Church Retrieved 15/02/2019.
- NEW CARDINAL´S WITNESS OF LOVE, FORGIVENESS APPRECIATED BY VIETNAMESE Retrieved 15/02/2019.
- FOREIGN MINISTER MEETS VATICAN PRELATE DURING ITALY TRIP Retrieved 15/02/2019.
External links
- Vietnam Law Newspaper, (Vietnamese language) Câu chuyện ít biết về bức tranh "Đức mẹ Việt Nam" được trưng bày ở thành Rome Retrieved 15/02/2019.
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