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Antoine Nguyễn Văn Thiện (13 March 1906 – 13 May 2012) was a Vietnamese Roman Catholic bishop and the oldest of the Catholic Church at 106 years of age. He was also one of the last living bishops to have served in South Vietnam.Born in Cái Cồn Thiện was ordained a priest on 20 February 1932. He was appointed bishop of Vĩnh Long in November 1960 and received episcopal consecration in January 1961.

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