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The Vietnamese Catholics report a Marian apparition in Quảng Trị, an event which is called Our Lady of La Vang.
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Vietnam
Country in Southeast Asia
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about 331,000 square kilometres (128,000 sq mi) and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Marian apparition
Supernatural appearance by Mary, mother of Jesus
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Quảng Trị
District-level town in North Central Coast, Vietnam
Quảng Trị is a district-level town in Quảng Trị Province in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam. It is second of two municipalities in the province after the provincial capital Đông Hà.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Our Lady of La Vang
1798 reported Marian apparition in Vietnam
Our Lady of La Vang refers to a reported Marian apparition at a time when Catholics were persecuted and killed in Vietnam. The Shrine of our Lady of La Vang is situated in what is today Hải Phú commune in Hải Lăng District of Quảng Trị Province in Central Vietnam.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)