Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn
Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Hà Nội | |
| Native name | Phêrô Nguyễn Văn Nhơn |
| Province | Hà Nội |
| See | Hà Nội |
| Appointed | 22 April 2010 (as Coadjutor) |
| Installed | 13 May 2010 |
| Term ended | 17 November 2018 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Ngô Quang Kiệt |
| Successor | Joseph Vũ Văn Thiên |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal Priest of San Tommaso Apostolo (2015-) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 21 December 1967 by Simon Hòa Nguyễn Văn Hiền |
| Consecration | 3 December 1991 by Barthélémy Nguyễn Sơn Lâm PSS |
| Created cardinal | 14 February 2015 by Pope Francis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 April 1938 |
| Nationality | Vietnamese |
| Motto | Illum oportet crescere (He must increase), John 3:30 |
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| Styles of Pierre Nguyen Van Nhon | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn (Vietnamese: Phêrô Nguyễn Văn Nhơn; born 1 April 1938) is a Vietnamese prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Hanoi from May 2010 to November 2018. A cardinal since February 2015, he was Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Đà Lạt from 1994 to 2010, and the President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Vietnam from 2007 to 2013.