ASIA/VIETNAM - Appointment of coadjutor bishop of Cân Tho, Peter Le Tan Loi

Monday, 27 March 2023

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On March 25, 2023, the Holy Father Francis appointed the Reverend Peter Le Tan Loi, of the clergy of Cân Tho, Viêt Nam, until now professor and dean of studies in the Saint Pierre Doan Cong Quy Major Seminary of Cân Tho, as coadjutor bishop of the diocese of Cân Tho, Viêt Nam.
Msgr. Peter Le Tan Loi was born on 19 June 1970 in Cân Tho. He attended the Saint Pierre Doan Cong Quy Major Seminary of Cân Tho and was ordained a priest on 22 June 2000 for the diocese of Cân Tho.
Following ordination, he first served as deputy parish priest of Phung Hiep (2000-2004). He then studied for a licentiate in biblical theology at the Pontifical Urbanian University of Rome (2004-2011). Since 2011 he has held the role of resident professor in the Saint Pierre Doan Cong Quy Major Seminary of Cân Tho. (SL) (Agenzia Fides, 27/3/2023)


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