Joseph Marie Nguyễn Tùng Cương

Joseph Marie Nguyễn Tùng Cương (4 October 1919 – 10 February 1999) was a Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate. He was bishop of Hải Phòng from 1979 to 1999.[1]

His Excellency

Joseph Marie Nguyễn Tùng Cương
Bishop of Hải Phòng
Native name
Giuse Maria Nguyễn Tùng Cương
ProvinceHà Nội
SeeHải Phòng
Appointed10 January 1979
Installed24 February 1979
Term ended10 February 1999
PredecessorPierre Marie Khuất Văn Tạo
SuccessorJoseph Vũ Văn Thiên
Orders
Ordination3 December 1949
by Jean Marie Mazé MEP
Consecration18 February 1979
by Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn
Personal details
Born(1919-10-04)4 October 1919
Died10 February 1999(1999-02-10) (aged 79)
Hải Phòng, Việt Nam
MottoDuc in altum
(Put out into the deep)

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Hải Phòng
1979–1999
Succeeded by