TheDiocese of Phú Cường (Latin:Dioecesis Phucuongensis) is aRoman Catholic diocese in southernVietnam. Since 2012 the bishop of the diocese has beenJoseph Nguyễn Tấn Tước.^[1] The diocese in its present form was founded on October 14, 1965. By 2013, the diocese of Phú Cường had about 141,239 Catholics (4.8% of the population), 161 priests and 96 parishes.^[2]

The diocese covers an area of 10,855 km², and is asuffragan diocese of theArchdiocese of Ho Chi Minh city.

Sacred Heart Cathedral in Thủ Dầu Một City is thecathedral of thediocese.^[3]

1. Joseph Phạm Văn Thiên (14 October 1965 – 10 May 1993)
2. Louis Hà Kim Danh (10 May 1993 – 22 February 1995)
3. Peter Trần Đình Tứ (5 November 1998 – 30 June 2012)
4. Joseph Nguyễn Tấn Tước (30 June 2012 – present)

• Jacques Huỳnh Văn Của (22 February 1976 - 9 January 1995), did not succeed to the see (retired)
• Louis Hà Kim Danh (8 June 1982 – 10 May 1993)
• Joseph Nguyễn Tấn Tước (14 March 2011 - 30 June 2012)

• Pierre Nguyễn Văn Tốt, appointedTitular Archbishop ofRusticiana andApostolic Nuncio toBenin andTogo in 2002 (and later toChad and theCentral African Republic;Costa Rica; andSri Lanka)

• Diocese of Phú Cường website

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