Roman Catholic Dioceses
There are 26 dioceses including three archdioceses. The Archdioceses are:
- Archdiocese (Metropolitan) of Hanoi
- Archdiocese (Metropolitan) of Hue
- Archdiocese (Metropolitan) of Ho Chi Minh city, (former Saigon).
The dioceses are:
- Diocese of Ba Ria
- Diocese of Bac Ninh
- Diocese of Ban Mê Thuôt
- Diocese of Bùi Chu
- Diocese of Cân Tho
- Diocese of Ðà Lat
- Diocese of Ðà Nang
- Diocese of Hai Phòng
- Diocese of Hung Hóa
- Diocese of Kontum
- Diocese of Lang Son and Cao Bang
- Diocese of Long Xuyên
- Diocese of My Tho
- Diocese of Nha Trang
- Diocese of Phan Thiêt
- Diocese of Phát Diêm
- Diocese of Phú Cuong
- Diocese of Quy Nhon
- Diocese of Thai Binh
- Diocese of Thanh Hóa
- Diocese of Vinh
- Diocese of Vinh Long
- Diocese of Xuân Lôc.
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