Dear Friends, the Vietnamese celebrated their New Year Festival. They spent a lot of money, which is absolutely acceptable, because they have been working hard for an entire year. This...
The little house in the province of Nam Dinh is 50 square metres. It used to be a garage. Bishop Peter bought it for seven handicapped girls and had it...
Xuan or spring is the time of the Tết festival. In Vietnam, this festival is about as important as Christmas in Europe. Like in former times, the dates of festivals...
Between January of 1965 and April of 1970, destruction rained down on Vietnam. Statistics mention about 45 million tons of the herbicide Agent Orange, used for leaf stripping. They contained...
Do you know Phú Quốc? Vietnam’s biggest island is situated in the south-west of the country, in the Gulf of Thailand. Now that huge parts of the island have been...
In 1995, Francis Van Hoi founded an educational centre of professional learning in Ba Thong, Hoc Mon, near Saigon. In co-operation with a mission of the Don Bosco Salesians –...
Roland asked me for an article in which I introduce myself. That is not easy, because I see myself primarily as ghost writer for Francis Van Hoi. To this role,...