Tag: Vietnam
Catholics outraged over storming of church during archbishop’s Mass in Vietnam
“It was pretty confronting and really troubling to see the liturgy being stopped by several officials,” said the archbishop of Hanoi
Vietnam designated as ‘Country of Particular Concern’ by US religious freedom...
The report said government persecution in Vietnam “continues to be a harsh reality facing unregistered independent religious groups"
Catholic bishop in Vietnam calls for ‘forgiveness’ following murder of priest
“May hatred and violence be stopped so that love and unity can develop more intensely,” said Bishop Aloisio
Lawyer decries Church, gov’t, media silence over killing of priest in...
Father Giuse (Joseph) Trần Ngọc Thanh, OP, was killed in a knife attack in a mission area in Vietnam on Saturday, January 29
Dominican priest killed in Vietnam
Father Trần was attacked at a mission of Dak Mot, about 40 miles northwest of Kon Tum in Vietnam
Thousands mourn Buddhist monk in Vietnam who brought mindfulness to the...
Thich Nhat Hanh spent 39 years in France and advocated for religious freedom around the world
COVID pall over Vietnam’s pink incense village as Lunar New Year...
January is usually the busiest time of year for workers in Quang Phu Cau village on the outskirts of Hanoi
Vietnamese police disrupt Christmas celebration of Montagnard Christians
The authorities have accused the church of wanting to overthrow the government, though church members deny the allegation
Vietnamese police arrest followers of religious group during founder’s funeral
Founded in 1989, the Duong Van Minh religion promotes the removal of old and costly funeral customs
Vietnam gives recognition to Catholic parish after 30 years of existence
Moc Chau Parish in Son La in the northwest of Vietnam is the first parish in the province to be officially approved