Diocese of Xuân Lôc

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The diocese of Xuân Lôc (Latin: Dioecesis Xuanlocensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam. The bishop since 2004 is Dominique Nguyên Chu Trinh. More than 30% of the two million persons living in its area are Roman Catholics.

The diocese covers an area of 6,439 km², and is a suffragate of the Archdiocese of Thành-Phô Hô Chí Minh. It was erected on October 14, 1965. In 2005 part of territory was split off which became part of the diocese of Ba Ria.

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