Religious Committee in An Giang pays visit to Buddhist nun on War Invalids and Martyrs Day

08/01/2022

The Committee for Religious Affairs in An Giang province led by Chairman of Nguyễn Phú paid on July 27 a visit to Superior Nun Thích nữ Diệu Thông in the province’s Chau Thanh district on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27).

 

During the visit, while extending best wishes to Superior Nun Thích nữ Diệu Thông, Chairman Nguyễn Phú expressed deep gratitude for her contributions in cause of the revolution.

Superior Nun Thích Nữ Diệu Thông’s real name is Phạm Thị Bạch Liên, was born in 1931 with alias as Huyền Trang, a liaison official and scout of the Saigon-Gia Dinh Rangers. The life of the nun was built into the character of Nun Huyền Trang in the movie "Saigon Special Forces".

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