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Pierre Nguyễn Văn Khảm (Vietnamese: Phêrô Nguyễn Văn Khảm) is a Vietnamese prelate of the Catholic Church. He currently serves as the fourth bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mỹ Tho since July 30, 2014, and the Secretary General of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Vietnam since 2016. Besides Vietnamese, he is also able to communicate in English, French, and Latin.
Pierre Khảm was ordained to the priesthood on August 30, 1980, for the Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City, and then served as parochial vicar at Ha Dong church (1980–1983). After three years of his first assignment, he was transferred to assume the position of parochial administrator of Ha Noi church. He served the parish until 1987 when he was transferred to Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon as parochial vicar and held this position until 1999. Since 1997, he has been a professor at Saint Joseph Seminary of Saigon concurrently until 1999.
From 2000 to 2004, he furthered his studies at The Catholic University of America and earned a doctorate in pastoral theology. After returning to Vietnam, he served as the Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Archdiocesan Pastoral Center.
Within the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Vietnam, he has served as General Secretary from 2016 to 2022. His previous posts were Deputy General Secretary (2010–2016) and Chair of the Committee on Social Communications (2010–2013).