Emmanuel Lê Phong Thuân
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Emmanuel Lê Phong Thuận was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Can Tho
, Vietnam
, from June 20, 1990, until his death on October 17, 2010.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Can Tho
The diocese of Cần Thơ is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam.The creation of the diocese in present form was declared November 24, 1960.The diocese covers an area of , and is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh city....
, Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
, from June 20, 1990, until his death on October 17, 2010.