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By Antonio Anup Gonsalves, 28 June, 2016 In the 1970s, a teenager boarded a boat to escape the cruelty of war in his homeland of Vietnam. He landed as a refugee in a foreign land. Now, he has been installed as the fourth Catholic bishop of Australia’s Parramatta diocese....
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Dr GEOFF LEE ( Parramatta ) ( 18:38 ): Today I welcome and congratulate the new Bishop of Parramatta, Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen, OFM Conventuals. Bishop Vincent was installed as Bishop of the Western Sydney region for the Parramatta Diocese on Thursday 16 June in a moving and inspiring installation mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral,...
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Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv DD STL, Bishop of Parramatta Homily for Catholic Religious Australia Conference, Leura, Blue Mountains. 21 June 2016 Dear Friends, We live in a competitive world that reckons value is in numbers and measures its mark by its size. Frequently, we are...
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The video from The Liturgical Reception and Mass of Installation of Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv is now available. To view the video here (Please credit Diocese of Parramatta) ...
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Photos from The Liturgical Reception and Mass of Installation of Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv are now available. To view photos by Alphonsus Fok click here (Please credit Diocese of Parramatta) To view photos by Giovanni Portelli click here (Please credit Diocese of Parramatta)...
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The Liturgical Reception and Mass of Installation of Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv as the fourth Bishop of Parramatta will take place tonight, Thursday 16 June 2016 at 7.30pm in St Patrick’s Cathedral in Parramatta. An outdoor screening of the celebration will take place in Prince Alfred...
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It has been one week since Pope Francis announced Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen, 54, as the fourth Bishop of Parramatta. Having ministered as a Conventual Franciscan priest in Australia since 1989 and as Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Melbourne since 2011, Bishop Vincent said he was humbled...