Thanh Thai Nguyen

Thomas Thái Thành Nguyễn (born April 7, 1953) is a Vietnamese-American bishop of the Catholic Church and serves as auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Orange.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend Thomas Nguyễn Thái Thành
Auxiliary Bishop of Orange Titular Bishop of Acalissus
Archdiocese	Los Angeles
Diocese	Orange
Appointed	October 6, 2017
Installed	December 19, 2017
Other posts	Titular Bishop of Acalissus
Orders
Ordination	May 11, 1991
Consecration	December 19, 2017 by Kevin Vann, Felipe de Jesús Estévez, and Robert Joseph Baker
Personal details
Born	April 7, 1953 Nha Trang, Vietnam
Motto	He Leads Me

Styles of Thomas Thanh Thai Nguyen
Reference style	His Excellency The Most Reverend
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Bishop

Biography

Bishop Nguyen was born in Nha Trang, Vietnam. On May 11, 1991, Nguyen was ordained to the priesthood as part of the order of Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette. From there he was incardinated into the Diocese of St. Augustine. There he was pastor of Christ the King Church and St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jacksonville, FL.

Auxiliary Bishop of Orange

Pope Francis appointed Nguyen auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Orange on October 6, 2017.[1] [2] On December 19, 2017, Nguyen was consecrated as a bishop.

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References

1. "Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishop of Orange". Retrieved October 6, 2017.
2. "Congratulations Father Thanh Thai Nguyen". Retrieved October 6, 2017.

External links

• Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange Official Site

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