Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn (Giuse Maria Trịnh Văn Căn)
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 34 years ago |
Date of birth | March 19,1921 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Ha Nam |
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Date of died | May 18,1990 |
Died | Hanoi |
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Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hanoi |
Consecration | June 2, 1963 |
Created cardinal | June 30, 1979 |
Ordination | December 8, 1949 |
Creat cardin | 30 June 1979; by John Paul II |
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ID | 1611845 |
Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn (Giuse Maria Trịnh Văn Căn) Life story
Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn was a Vietnamese cardinal 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. He was born in Ha Nam. In 1949, he was ordained a priest.