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Synopsis
Written by a personal friend of Cardinal Van Thuan, this moving biography chronicles the life of the man Pope John Paul II says was, ...marked by a heroic configuration with Christ on the cross. From a communist jail cell, to Rome as the leader of the
Synopsis
a personal friend of Cardinal Thuan, this moving biography--containing over 70 photographs and writing excerpts--chronicles the life of the man Pope John Paul II said was ..".marked by a heroic configuration with Christ on the cross." From a prisoner in a communist jail cell to a leader of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace in Rome, Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan remained a man of unshakable faith and undying hope.
Synopsis
Written by a personal friend of Cardinal Van Thuan, this moving biography chronicles the life of the man Pope John Paul II says was ..."marked by a heroic configuration with Christ on the cross." From a communist jail cell, to Rome as the leader of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan remained a man of unshakable faith and undying hope.