The beatification ceremony for father Phanxico Xavie Truong Buu Diep at Tac Say Pilgrimage Center, Phong Thanh commune, on 2/7 is expected to attract over 70,000 people.
Seventy-eight years after his sacrifice to protect his parishioners, Father Truong Buu Diep has been recognized as a martyr by the Pope, concluding a 13-year process involving tens of thousands of pages of documents.