Philippe Nguyễn Kim Điền

1921–1988 (age 67)

Catholic bishop

Biography

Philippe Nguyễn Kim Điền was a Vietnamese Catholic bishop who dedicated his life to religious leadership and pastoral care. Born in 1921, he served the Catholic community in Vietnam during a period of significant social and political change, working to maintain and strengthen the faith amid challenging circumstances.

He died in 1988 and was interred at Phủ Cam Cathedral in Huế, a sacred space that reflects his commitment to the Catholic Church and the Vietnamese people he served throughout his ministry.

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