Vietnamese priest beatified by Vatican in pope's presence

François-Xavier Truong Buu Diep was beatified by Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle in Rome.

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Pope Leo XIV praised his death 'in hatred of the faith' during a ceremony in St. Peter's Square.

This gesture strengthens ties between the Vatican and the Vietnamese Catholic community.

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