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Official website. Catholic Bishops' Conference of Vietnam. The Catholic Church in Vietnam is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of bishops in Vietnam who are in communion with the Pope in Rome. Vietnam has the fifth largest Catholic population in Asia, after the Philippines, India, China and Indonesia.
Ngô Đình Diệm (/ d j ɛ m / dyem, [2] / ˈ j iː ə m / YEE-əm or / z iː m / zeem; Vietnamese: [ŋō ɗìn jîəmˀ] ⓘ; 3 January 1901 – 2 November 1963) was a South Vietnamese politician who was the final prime minister of the State of Vietnam (1954–1955) and later the first president of South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam) from ...
The Lovers of the Holy Cross (French: Amantes de la Croix, Vietnamese: Dòng Mến Thánh Giá) is a federation of a number of congregations of diocesan right of religious sisters, founded in 1670 by the first Vicar Apostolic in Tonkin and Cochinchina, Pierre Lambert de la Motte, M.E.P.
Church of the Holy Cross (Lithuanian: Šv. Kryžiaus bažnyčia) is a Roman Catholic church in the Vilnius Old Town. [1][2][3][4] Initially, in 1543 a chapel was built which was later expanded and rebuilt. [1][2][3] The current towers were built in 1725. [1][3] Following the fire in 1737 the church was reconstructed and a late baroque interior ...
Designated. 1967. Administration. Diocese. Lichfield [2] Parish. Ilam [1] The Church of the Holy Cross, Ilam, is an Anglican church located within Ilam Park. It is a grade I listed building, and has been since 1967. [3][4]
In 1865 Vénard's body was transferred to his Congregation's church in Paris, but his head remains in Vietnam. [ 3 ] There are several Catholic parishes in the United States, Canada, and elsewhere dedicated to the Martyrs of Vietnam (Holy Martyrs of Vietnam Parishes), one of the largest of which is located in Arlington, Texas, in the Dallas ...
England. Church of the Holy Cross, Crediton, formally the Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross and the Mother of Him Who Hung Thereon, is the parish church of the town of Crediton in Devon, England. The church is built on the site of what was the cathedral of the Bishop of Crediton in the former diocese until 1050 when the see was transferred to ...
The church is that of a central type, it features the Croatian interlace (or simply "troplet") and a carved name of the župan of Nin "Godečaj". [2] [3] The church is known under the moniker of "the smallest cathedral in the world", [1] [4] [5] however it currently is not seat of a bishop of Nin.