Diocese of Can Tho

Bishop Stephanus Buu Thien Tri

Bishop Stephanus Buu Thien Tri

Bishop's Residence,
12 Nguyen Trai st,
An Hoi ward, Ninh Kieu district,
Can Tho city, Vietnam

Phone: +84 710 3815 299
Email: [email protected], [email protected]

Bishop Stephanus Tri Buu Thien was born in Hau Giang province on Feb. 15, 1950. He was ordained a priest for Can Tho diocese on July 22, 1987. Bishop Thien then furthered his studies in Rome from 1994 to 1998 and obtained a doctorate in moral theology from the Pontifical Urbaniana University. He was ordained coadjutor bishop of Can Tho diocese on Feb. 18, 2003.He succeded Bishop Emmanuel Le Phong Thuan on Oct 17, 2010.