Paul Joseph Phạm Đình Tụng (June 15, 1919 – February 22, 2009) (Vietnamese Phao-lô Giu-se Phạm Đình Tụng) was ordained to the priesthood on June 6, 1949. He was pastor of Hàm Long Parish, Hà Nôi City, 1950-1955. Superior of St. John Minor Seminary, Hà Nôi, 1955-1963; the Seminary was closed by the State authority in 1960 and never opened again. He was named Bishop of Bắc Ninh in 1963. He was appointed Archbishop of Hanoi in March 1994 and elevated to Cardinal in November 1994. He retired as Archbishop of Hanoi in 2005 and was succeeded by Archbishop Joseph Ngô Quang Kiêt.
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