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The Religious Ceremony That Unnerved Hà Nội 38 Years Ago

Thúc Kháng by Thúc Kháng
2 July 2026
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The canonization ceremony for 117 Vietnamese martyrs at the Vatican in 1988. Photo source: davangvn.

The canonization ceremony for 117 Vietnamese martyrs at the Vatican in 1988. Photo source: davangvn.

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On July 2, 2026, more than 70,000 people are expected to gather at Tắc Sậy Church in Bạc Liêu—now part of Cà Mau Province—in the Diocese of Cần Thơ for the Beatification Mass of Father Trương Bửu Diệp. [1]

The event is significant not only religiously but also politically.

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