Nguyen Khac Ngu

Michel Nguyễn Khắc Ngư
Bishop of Long Xuyên (Emeritus)
Church	Roman Catholic Church
See	Diocese of Long Xuyên
In Office	1960 - 1997
Predecessor	None
Successor	Jean-Baptiste Bui Tuân
Orders
Ordination	1934
Personal details
Born	February 2, 1909(1909-02-02) Vạn Đồn, Vietnam
Died	June 10, 2009(2009-06-10) (aged 100)
Previous post	Priest

Michel Nguyễn Khắc Ngư (February 2, 1909 – June 10, 2009^[1]) was the third oldest living bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.

Ngư was born in Vạn Đồn, Vietnam, in 1909, and was ordained as a priest on June 29, 1934. He was appointed bishop of the newly created Diocese of Long Xuyên on November 24, 1960, and received his episcopal consecration on January 22, 1961. Ngư retired from the Diocese of Long Xuyên on December 30, 1997, at the age of 88. Ngư died on June 10, 2009, at the age of 100.

References

1. ^ "Msgr. Michael Nguyen Khac Ngu, the oldest Vietnamese bishop, dies". AsiaNews.it. 2009-06-11. http://www.asianews.it/index.php?l=en&art=15485&size=A. Retrieved 2009-06-11. 

External links

• "Bishop Michel Nguyên Khác Ngu †" (N.B. Incorrect diacritics), Catholic Hierarchy
• Long Xuyen (Vietnamese)

Persondata
Name	Nguyen Khac Ngu
Alternative names
Short description	Vietnamese bishop
Date of birth	February 2, 1909
Place of birth	Van Don, Vietnam
Date of death	June 10, 2009
Place of death