In the summers I spend time with my good friends in Phat Diem, Vietnam, a small country village with a world famous cathedral. Here are some of my musings. If you would like to correspond, please email me: garymeegan@gmail.com.
Friday, July 8, 2016
Class Party
Friday night was the end of class party at the seminary. The guys got drinks and snacks to share. We watched a slide show of all the pictures I have taken so far, most of which they had not seen. I have to say we were loud.
After numerous speeches and the students presenting me with a wonderful gift, we all posed for the obligatory formal picture. I'm going to miss them all. They worked very hard and have come a long way.
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I just figured out how to post videos using YouTube, so here are the kids from Hoa La parish.
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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...
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Within a few hours from Phat Diem is Cu Phuong National Park. It was formed in 1962 by Ho Chi Minh. Consisting of two whole mountain ranges,...