(CRUX. Elise Ann Allen).
British Archbishop Paul Gallagher closed a 5-day visit to Vietnam over the weekend after meeting with top civil and ecclesial authorities, and telling seminarians to persevere in joy and charity, even amid difficulty. The Vatican’s Secretary for Relations with States, Gallagher visited the communist-led nation of Vietnam from April 9-14, meeting with Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chính, and Minister of Internal Affairs Phạm Thị Thanh Trà.