The Resettlement of Vietnamese Refugee Religious, Priests, and Seminarians in the United States, 1975-1977

The fall of Saigon (1975) was a significant factor in the large numbers of Vietnamese American vocations to the priesthood and religious life. This event led some 125,000 refugees from South Vietnam to the U.S., including hundreds of priests, seminarians, and men and women religious. Their sudden pr...

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Main Author: Hoang, Tuan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. [2019]
In: US catholic historian
Year: 2019, Volume: 37, Issue: 3, Pages: 99-122
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBM Asia
KBQ North America
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KDB Roman Catholic Church
RB Church office; congregation
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