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891:Archbishop
207:Established
167:Information
1660:Categories
1574:20°51′40″N
1130:References
1107:Reference
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646:Hai Phòng.
392:Reference
371:Ordinaries
201:Roman Rite
143:Population
130:Statistics
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359:Cathedral
355:Hai Phong
222:Cathedral
184:Sui iuris
152:5,317,960
1671:Haiphong
752:Resigned
625:Resigned
565:Resigned
344:parishes
159:Parishes
93:Location
60:Catholic
861:Bishop
838:Bishop
798:Status
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720:Bishop
668:Status
389:Status
342:and 62
340:priests
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322:Spanish
311:Vietnam
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111:Vietnam
98:Country
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465:O.A.D.
402:M.E.P.
351:Rosary
318:French
257:Bishop
187:church
124:Hà Nội
108:
880:Hanoi
296:Latin
1617:stub
1117:O.P.
1084:O.P.
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320:and
290:The
247:Pope
197:Rite
135:Area
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