Ho Chi Minh City, 23/02/2020

“Be an image of Jesus Christ for the sick, both physically and mentally, according tothe purpose of the redemption He brings.”

That was the message of Bishop Louis Nguyen Anh Tuan, Auxiliary Bishop of Ho Chi Minh Archdiocese in Mass ordaining 3 Camillian Brothers to diaconate, at 7 am on Sunday 23/02/2020, at the Chapel of the Pastoral Center of Ho Chi Minh Archdiocese.

Concelebrating with Bishop Louis were 14 priests. Attending the Mass were grandparents, relatives, religious, men and women, and many people.At the end of the Mass, Father Joseph Tran Van Phat, representing the congregation, expressed his gratitude to Bishop Louis, and all present. In response, Bishop Louis reminded the new deacons: “Be the image of Jesus Christ for the sick, both physically and spiritually, according to the purpose of the redemption He brings. “The solemn blessing offered by Bishop Louis closed the ordaining Eucharistic celebration at 8:30 am.

List of three new deacons:

– Joseph TRAN QUOC HUNG, MI.

– Peter PHAM BA THANG, MI.

– Joseph TRAN DUC TOAN, MI.