Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn
| His Eminence Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn | |
|---|---|
| Cardinal, Archbishop of Hanoi | |
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| 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 |
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| Styles of Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn | |
|---|---|
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Hanoi |
Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn (19 March 1921 - 18 May 1990 [1]) 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.
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 Archishop of Ha Noi in 1978, after the death of Cardinal Trinh Nhu Khue. He dead in May 18th, 1990 after a heart attack.
References
- ↑ "Joseph-Marie Cardinal Trinh van-Can". Catholic-Hierarchy. January 30, 2015. Archived from the original on January 4, 2016. Retrieved July 11, 2015.
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