Last night after dinner, Fr. Vong took myself, Fr. An, and the sisters who also live at the seminary out for a drink. The place is right across from the cathedral and is new. On the right is Dinh. He was in my first class 11 years ago and now a deacon. He will be ordained a priest in about six months.
Here I am with two of the sisters. The drinks were amazing, cool and refreshing.
Here is the whole family. The sisters on the left, me, Dinh, Tinh (who is an amazing musician and now in his third year at the major seminary), Fr. Vong and Fr. An. It was a wonderful evening.
As you can imagine, anniversaries are just as important here in Vietnam as they are in the States. As it was Bishop Joseph's 23rd annive....jpg)
Yes, Dinh had a run in with a bee. It seems he was pruning the trees and a little one decided he did not like the look on Dinh's face. ...
Yes, that's me at SFO at 11:30 a.m. on June 14, 2008, just before getting on the plane. Danny took the picture, and I have to admit that...