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James VI and I was baptised Roman Catholic, but brought up Presbyterian and leaned Anglican during his rule. He was a lifelong Protestant , but had to cope with issues surrounding the many religious views of his era, including Anglicanism , Presbyterianism , Roman Catholicism and differing opinions of several English Separatists .
Their agent Walter J. James completed Mark, John, and Acts, but government leaders restricted distribution. [4] The first translation from Greek, and still the standard Protestant Vietnamese version, Kinh Thánh Bản Truyền Thống, was principally done by Grace Hazenberg Cadman and John Drange Olsen (New Testament 1923, Old Testament 1926).
The Diocese of Thanh Hóa (Latin: Dioecesis de Thanh Hoa) is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam. The bishop since 2018 is Joseph Nguyễn Đức Cường. Of the three million persons living in its area about 3% are Roman Catholics. The diocese covers an area of 11,168 km 2, and is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Hà Nôi.
Restrictions on Catholic life in Vietnam and the government's desired involvement in the nomination of bishops challenges to dialogue. In March 2007, Thaddeus Nguyễn Văn Lý (b. 1946), a dissident Catholic priest, was sentenced by Vietnamese court in Huế to eight years in prison on grounds of "anti-government activities".
This accusation raked up a matter from before James's accession to the English throne. In 1599 a letter signed by James had been sent to Pope Clement VIII, requesting him to give a cardinal's hat to William Chisholm, a kinsman of James Elphinstone, 1st Lord Balmerino, and expressing high regard for the Pope and the Catholic faith. Originally ...
The bishopric was established on 22 November 2005 as Diocese of Ba Ria / Bà Rịa (Tiếng Việt) / 巴地 (正體中文) / Barianen(sis) (Latin adjective), on territory detached from the Diocese of Xuân Lôc. [2] According to Jesuit missionaries, in 1670, in Xích Lam (Ðất Ðỏ), near Bà Rịa, there were nearly 300 Catholic families ...
1 Cardinal Joseph-Marie Trịnh Như Khuê: November 24, 1960 – November 27, 1978 Died in office [10] 2 Cardinal Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn: November 27, 1978 – May 18, 1990 – Bishop Paul-Joseph Phạm Ðình Tụng: May 18, 1990 – March 23, 1994: Apostolic Administrator: 3 Cardinal Paul-Joseph Phạm Ðình Tụng: March 23, 1994 ...
By 2004, the diocese of Hung Hóa had about 198,000 believers (3.1% of the population), 24 priests and 73 parishes. [5] In 2011, it had 222,647 Catholics, 54 priests, and 191 religious. Saint Therese of the Child Jesus Cathedral in Trung Son Tay commune ( Hà Tây Province ) has been assigned as the Cathedral of the diocese.