Hà Tĩnh (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Bishop(s)

Louis Nguyên Anh Tuan, Bishop
Paul Nguyễn Thái Hợp, O.P., Bishop Emeritus

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 22 December 2018
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Hà Nội
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelization
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Viet Nam
Square Kilometers: 14,107 (5,448 Square Miles)
Official Web Site: https://giaophanhatinh.org
Mailing Address: Toa Giam Muc Ha Tinh, xa Thach Trung, Thanh pho Ha Tinh, TInh Ha Tinh, Viet Nam
Telephone: (086)5165.167

Past and Present Ordinaries

Paul Nguyễn Thái Hợp, O.P. (22 Dec 2018 Appointed - 19 Mar 2021 Retired)
Louis Nguyên Anh Tuan (25 Mar 2023 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
22 December 2018	Erected	Diocese of Vinh (Hà Tĩnh and Quảng Bình)	Diocese of Hà Tĩnh (erected)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

2018 241,112 2,153,300 11.2% 93 19 112 2,152 19 188 96 ap2019

2019 241,112 2,137,505 11.3% 117 18 135 1,786 23 48 121 ap2020

2021 284,885 2,198,606 13.0% 113 19 132 2,158 25 201 121 ap2022

2023 287,036 2,414,607 11.9% 125 35 160 1,793 53 287 134 ap2024

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
2018	241,112	2,153,300	11.2%	93	19	112	2,152	19	188	96	ap2019
2019	241,112	2,137,505	11.3%	117	18	135	1,786	23	48	121	ap2020
2021	284,885	2,198,606	13.0%	113	19	132	2,158	25	201	121	ap2022
2023	287,036	2,414,607	11.9%	125	35	160	1,793	53	287	134	ap2024