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About Sr. Maria Thuan Nguyen
Sr. Maria Thuan Nguyen is a member of the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia. She received her Masters of Arts in Teaching at Aquinas College in Nashville, TN and currently teaches at Bishop Machebeuf High School in Denver.
The Dispatch

Was this 18th century priest a “Vietnamese Moses”?

July 12, 2017 Sr. Maria Thuan Nguyen 1

In his book A Vietnamese Moses: Philiphe Binh and the Geographies of Early Modern Catholicism, George E. Dutton recounts the saga of Father Philiphe Binh’s attempts to petition the Portuguese king for a new bishop […]

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Conflict and Unity: The Paradox of Catholic Vietnam

March 17, 2014 Sr. Maria Thuan Nguyen 0

The call to love one’s heritage permeates the childhood of many Vietnamese-American Catholics. However, many historical accounts of the Catholic Church in Vietnam suggest a contradiction between being both a Catholic and a Vietnamese patriot. […]

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Cardinal Nguyen Van Thuan: An Icon of the Vietnamese Church

January 8, 2014 Sr. Maria Thuan Nguyen 4

On July 5, 2013, jubilant Vietnamese Catholics celebrated the closing of the diocesan phase of Cardinal Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan’s beatification process. Although he is not yet canonized, the Vietnamese faithful already consider him […]

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