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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.
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. According to 2002 statistics, it has about 4,822 members.
e. Christianity was first introduced to Vietnam in the 16th century. [1] Christians represent a significant minority in Vietnam: Catholics and Protestants were reported to compose 7% and 2% of the country's population respectively in 2020. However, the real number of Christian in Vietnam is 10% to 12% [2]
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]
For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation. The Christ the King Cathedral (Vietnamese: Nhà thờ chính tòa Kitô Vua), also called Nha Trang Cathedral (Vietnamese: Nhà thờ Núi Nha Trang), is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nha Trang in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa in Central Vietnam. [ 1 ][ 2 ] In 1886, a parish was founded ...
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 ...
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, [ a ] also known as the Church of the Resurrection, [ b ] is a fourth-century church in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The church is also the seat of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem. [ 1 ] It is considered the holiest site in Christianity and has been the most important ...
The Armenian Apostolic Church observes a five-day fast, called the Fast of the Holy Cross, from September 10 through 14 September, in preparation for the Feast of the Holy Church in view of the Holy Cross, which they celebrate on September 15. September 16 is observed as the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Khachverats in Armenian), a ...