Jean Sommeng Vorachak
| Jean Sommeng Vorachak | |
|---|---|
| Apostolic Vicar of Savannakhet | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| See | Apostolic Vicariate of Savannakhet |
| In office | 21 April 1997 – 14 July 2009 |
| Predecessor | Jean-Baptiste Outhay Thepmany |
| Successor | Jean Marie Prida Inthirath |
| Other post | Titular Bishop of Muzuca in Proconsulari (1997-2009) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 June 1963 |
| Consecration | 19 October 1997 by Thomas Khamphan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 February 1933 |
| Died | 14 July 2009 (aged 76) |
Jean Sommeng Vorachek (February 24, 1933 – July 14, 2009) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Vicariate Apostolic of Savannakhet, Laos.[1]
Ordained a Roman Catholic priest on June 29, 1963, Pope John Paul II appointed Vorachek bishop of the Vicariate Apostolic of Savannakhet. He was ordained bishop on October 19, 1997.[2]
References
- Back to citation "Catholic News Asia | Church, Features, Opinion, Gospel, Dioceses - UCA News".
- Back to citation "Bishop Jean Sommeng Vorachak". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.