Nov 30, 2005

Vatican cardinal ordains priests in Hanoi


(BBC photo)

THE BBC reports ...

Fifty-seven priests were ordained in a ceremony outside Hanoi Cathedral.

Vietnam's Communist rulers insist on strict controls over how Catholics in the country worship.

But correspondents say ties are gradually improving between the government and the Roman Catholic church.

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3 Comments:

Blogger JWY said...

I'm surprised that Mahoney didn't go over to Asia to help with this one....

2:28 PM  
Blogger skeetor said...

Mahoney wouldn't go, he doesn't feel the rainbow calling from vietnam.

11:54 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

From reports from Vietnamism these Seminarians have had to hide their vocational education and formation. It reminds me of JPII in Poland during the Nazi and then Communists occupation

9:27 AM  

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