Philippe Nguyễn Kim Điền


Philippe Nguyễn Kim Điền

Archbishop of Huế
Native name
Philípphê Nguyễn Kim Điền
ProvinceHuế
SeeHuế
Appointed11 March 1968
Term ended8 June 1988
PredecessorPierre Martin Ngô Đình Thục
SuccessorÉtienne Nguyễn Như Thể
Previous post(s)
  • Apostolic Administrator of Huế & Titular Archbishop of Parium (1964-1968)
  • Bishop of Cần Thơ (1960-1968)
Orders
Ordination21 July 1947
by Marie Pierre Jean Cassaigne MEP
Consecration11 January 1961
by Pierre Martin Ngô Đình Thục
Personal details
Born(1921-03-13)March 13, 1921
DiedJune 8, 1988(1988-06-08) (aged 67)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
BuriedPhủ Cam Cathedral
NationalityVietnamese
MottoOmnia omnibus
(All things to all men)
(Nên mọi sự cho mọi người)

Philippe Nguyễn Kim Điền PFJ was a Vietnamese prelate. He was Archbishop of Huế during the country's period of late 20th-Century wars and eventual reunification.