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Cha Đaminh Võ Thành Liêm to take over as new head of Nhà Bok Kiơm
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Dominic Vo Thanh Liem has been appointed as the new head of Nha Bok Kiom. The transition took place during a Mass on October 4, 2026, at the Nha Bok Kiom chapel.
Father Peter Nguyen Van Hien, director of the Kon Tum Missionary Seminary, announced the new assignment for Father Dominic to ensure the continued training and accompaniment of Kon Tum seminarians. During the ceremony, Father Peter thanked the outgoing head, Joseph Giang Tu Duong, for his dedicated service to the community.
The Mass was celebrated by Father Joseph Giang Tu Duong and co-celebrated by Father Peter Nguyen Van Hien, spiritual director Peter Le Van Thang, Father Dominic Vo Thanh Liem, and Father Joseph Nguyen Duc Quoc. The gathering also included former seminarians and members of the Nha Bok Kiom community.
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