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Archbishop Giuse Nguyen Nang celebrates Mass for Vietnamese priests and religious in Rome
Archbishop Giuse Nguyen Nang celebrated Mass for more than 150 Vietnamese priests and religious members on 11/10/2026 at the Foyer Phat Diem guest house in Rome. The gathering, organized by the Vietnamese Religious Association, served as a prayer ceremony to mark the start of the 2026–2027 academic year for those studying or working in the city.
During his homily, Archbishop Giuse Nguyen Nang told the students and workers that regardless of their specific field of study or pastoral service, their ultimate goal must be to proclaim the Gospel. He encouraged the group to live as witnesses of faith and to remain steadfast in their learning to serve the Gospel despite the challenges of living abroad.
AI-assisted briefing based on the sources below.Sources behind this story
- Official sourceRome: Vietnamese Catholics attend a prayer ceremony for the new academic year 2026-2027
Diocese of Ðà Nang · Hồng Ân
- Official sourceRome: Vietnamese Priests Attend Prayer Ceremony for the New Academic Year 2026-2027
Diocese of Hà Tinh · Ban truyền thông
How the coverage unfolded
- Oct 14, 4:17 AM Diocese of Ðà Nang Tiếng Việt Rôma: Liên Tu Sĩ Việt Nam Dự Lễ Cầu Nguyện Cho Năm Học Mới 2026–2027
- Oct 14, 10:00 PM Diocese of Hà Tinh Tiếng Việt Rôma: Liên Tu Sĩ Việt Nam Dự Lễ Cầu Nguyện Cho Năm Học Mới 2026–2027
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