Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa

History
Ordination history of; Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa
Ordained by
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained by	Gregorio Pietro Agagianian
Date	20 December 1959
Place	Diocese of Rome
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Pierre Nguyễn Huy Mai
Co-consecrators	Father Joseph Trịnh Chính Trực
Date	5 April 1975
Place	Chapel of the Congregation of the Queen of Peace, Ban Mê Thuột
Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nho
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa as principal consecrator
Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nho	18 June 1997
Antoine Vũ Huy Chương	1 October 2003
Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh	4 August 2004
Joseph Võ Ðức Minh	15 December 2005

Styles of
**Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa**
Styles of; Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa
Reference style	His Excellency; The Most Reverend;
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Bishop

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa
His Excellency, The Most Reverend; Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa
Bishop of Nha Trang
Native name	Phaolô Nguyễn Văn Hòa
Province	Huế
See	Nha Trang
Appointed	25 April 1975
Installed	25 May 1975
Term ended	4 December 2009
Predecessor	François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận
Successor	Joseph Võ Đức Minh
Other post(s)	President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Việt Nam (2001-2007)
Previous post(s)	Apostolic Administrator of Ban Mê Thuột (2006-2009); Bishop of Phan Thiết (1975);
Orders
Ordination	20 December 1959; by Gregorio Pietro Agagianian
Consecration	5 April 1975; by Pierre Nguyễn Huy Mai
Personal details
Born	20 July 1931; Bình Lục, Hà Nam, French Indochina
Died	14 February 2017 (aged 85); Nha Trang, Việt Nam
Buried	Marian Shrine of the Nha Trang Cathedral
Nationality	Vietnamese
Denomination	Catholic Church
Alma mater	Pontifical Urban College de Propaganda Fide; Pontifical Urban University; Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music;
Motto	In spiritu et veritate; (In spirit and truth); (Trong tinh thần và chân lý)
Coat of arms

Paul Nguyễn Văn Hòa (20 July 1931 – 14 February 2017) was a Vietnamese Roman Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood in 1959, Nguyễn Văn Hòa served as of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nha Trang from 1975 to 2009.^[2]

He was the composer of Vietnamese-language Mass "Seraphim", which is written in 1960.

References

^ Trần Đức, Anh. "Thư Đức Thánh Cha nhân dịp 100 năm Học Viện Thánh Nhạc". TGP SÀI GÒN. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
^ "Diocese of Nha Trang". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 20 February 2017.

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