Monsignor Landry Reflects on Emotional Mission Trip to Vietnam’s Leprosy Colony | EWTN News Nightly

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Monsignor Roger Landry, head of the Pontifical Mission Societies USA and a priest from the Diocese of Fall River, Massachusetts, recently celebrated Mass at a leprosy colony in Vietnam. The Mass, held in a packed chapel, was part of a grace-filled journey focused on bringing Christ’s light to those who are suffering. Monsignor Landry described the mission’s goal: "This is our Catholic faith. This is what The Pontifical Mission Society strives to do: to make possible to bring Jesus, the Light of the World, to people no matter what they are suffering. Because even though we walk in the dark valley, we fear no evil, because the Lord Jesus is with us always." In addition to visiting the leper colony, Monsignor Landry spoke at a seminary with nearly 400 students. Monsignor Landry joins to share his experience in Vietnam and why he found it so inspiring. He discusses the health precautions he took while visiting the faithful suffering from leprosy. Lastly, he shares other highlights of the trip, including his visit to the seminary. ------------ EWTN News Nightly provides the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Join our Capitol Hill, White House and Rome Correspondents, as well as many other diverse guests daily, to get the latest from the U.S. and the Vatican on topics regarding our Catholic faith and interests. ------------- EWTN News Nightly airs on EWTN weekdays at 6pm & 9pm ET. ------------ Don't miss an episode of EWTN New Nightly. Get updates here: https://www.ewtn.com/tv/shows/ewtn-news-nightly ------------- Sign up today to receive the EWTN News Nightly newsletter: https://www.ewtn.com/enn ------------- Follow EWTN News Nightly on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ewtnnewsnightly Twitter: https://twitter.com/EWTNNewsNightly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ewtnnewsnightly/ ------------- Subscribe to EWTN YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/EWTN ------------- You can support the EWTN News mission: https://bit.ly/3qDR1qf