Ecclesiastical province Huê Established 1960 Phone +84 54 3831 967 | Denomination Roman Catholic Area 12,227 km² Province Thừa Thiên-Huế Province | |
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Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2006)2,150,70066,700 (3.1%) Similar Hue Central Hospital, Hue Pedagogi University, Phu Cam Church, Hoàng Anh | ||
Archdiocese (Metropolitan) of Huế (Latin: Archidioecesis Huéensis) is a Roman Catholic Archdiocese in central Vietnam.
The creation of the diocese in its present form was declared on 24 November 1960. It covers an area of 12,227 km² and headed by Archbishop Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh (from 2016), who was previously the Bishop of Thanh Hóa.
The suffragan dioceses are:
Immaculate Heart of Mary Cathedral in Huế has been assigned as the Cathedral of the Archdiocese.
By 2004, the Archdiocese of Huế had about 65,770 Roman Catholics (3.3% of the population), 93 priests and 177 parishes.
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