Trinh Van-Can, Rev. Joseph-Marie b. March 19, 1921 d. May 18, 1990 Vietnamese religious leader and Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. A native of Trac But, he studied at the Seminary of Hanoi, He was ordained on December 8, 1949, and from that year to 1963, he did various tasks of pastoral work in the archdiocese of Hanoi, such as vicar foraneous, vicar delegate and official of the ecclesiastical tribunal. On June 2, 1963, he was consecrated titular archbishop of Ela and appointed coadjutor, with right of succession, of Hanoi, He succeeded to this...[Read More] (Bio by: Guy Gagnon) Saint Joseph Cathedral, Hanoi, Ha Noi Municipality, Vietnam
Trinh-Nhu-KhuÊ, Rev. Joseph-Marie b. December 11, 1898 d. November 27, 1978 Vietnamese religious leader and Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. An native of Trang-Duê, near Hanoi, he was ordained, on April 1, 1933. He was consecrated titular bishop of Sinao and appointed apostolic vicar of Hanoi, on August 15, 1950. He was promoted to the metropolitan see of Hanoi, on November 24, 1960. Having been reserved in pectore when the April 28, 1976 consistory was announced, he was created cardinal by Pope Paul VI next May 24. He participated in both conclaves of 1978. He...[Read More] (Bio by: Guy Gagnon) Saint Joseph Cathedral, Hanoi, Ha Noi Municipality, Vietnam
b. March 19, 1921 d. May 18, 1990