Thanh Thai Nguyen
Thomas Thanh Thai Nguyen | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of Orange Titular Bishop of Acalissus | |
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| Archdiocese | Los Angeles |
| Diocese | Orange |
| Appointed | October 6, 2017 |
| Installed | December 19, 2017 |
| Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Acalissus |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 11, 1991 |
| Consecration | December 19, 2017 by Kevin Vann, Felipe de Jesús Estévez, and Robert Joseph Baker |
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| Born | April 7, 1953 |
| Motto | He Leads Me |
| Styles of Thomas Thanh Thai Nguyen | |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Thomas Thanh Thai Nguyen (born April 7, 1953) is a Vietnamese-American bishop of the Catholic Church and serves as auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Orange.
Biography
Bishop Nguyen was born in Nha Trang, Vietname. On May 11, 1991, Nguyen was ordained to the priesthood as part of the order of Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette. From there he was incardinated into the Diocese of St. Augustine. There he was pastor of Christ the King Church and St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jacksonville, FL. Pope Francis appointed Nguyen auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Orange on October 6, 2017.[1] [2] On December 19, 2017, Nguyen was consecrated as a bishop.
References
- ^ "Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishop of Orange". Retrieved October 6, 2017.
- ^ "Congratulations Father Thanh Thai Nguyen". Retrieved October 6, 2017.
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