Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn (Giuse Maria Trịnh Văn Căn)
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 35 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 19,1921 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Ha Nam |
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| Date of died | May 18,1990 |
| Died | Hanoi |
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| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hanoi |
| Consecration | June 2, 1963 |
| Created cardinal | June 30, 1979 |
| Ordination | December 8, 1949 |
| Creat cardin | 30 June 1979; by John Paul II |
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| ID | 1611845 |
Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn (Giuse Maria Trịnh Văn Căn) Life story
Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn was a Vietnamese cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was the Archbishop of Hanoi from 1978 until his death. He became a cardinal in 1979, ordained by Pope John Paul II. He was born in Ha Nam. In 1949, he was ordained a priest.