
7 Jesuits Ordained to the Priesthood on the Feast of St. Francis Xavier in Vietnam
On December 3, 2024, the Society of Jesus in Vietnam celebrated the ordination of seven new priests at Hiển Linh Parish in Thủ Đức City. The ordaining prelate was Bishop Joseph Đỗ Quang Khang of the Diocese of Bắc Ninh. Concelebrating with Bishop Khang were Bishop Cosmas Hoàng Văn Đạt, S.J., Bishop emeritus of Diocese of Bắc Ninh, Provincial Superior Joseph Phạm Tuấn Nghĩa, S.J., priests from both within and outside the Society, along with nearly 1,500 faithful in attendance.