Nhà Thờ Giáo Xứ Cù Lâm

I stopped by the road, thanks to the clean green worship, the architecture is quite typical. I'm at noon so I'm a bit absent.

Cu Lam, a promising land that has been sprouted by the Gospel seed before 1850. According to the report of Monsignor St Paul Can send the Paris Missionary Society in 1850, Cu Lam is one of the 18 points of the seed (paraecia). Glass. At that time, Cu Lam had 28 members. [5]. In August 1885, the church and the laity were burned down by the earth, about 25 Catholics were buried alive. Today there are 4 tombs, 3 long graves next to the old church and a well tomb about 100m to the west. Two graves are parallel to the church and grave wells, previously used by Cu Lam parishioners every year on the third day of the New Year. There is a long grave that is wider than the other two tombs due to the Tran Huong family cultivating on December 25, this grave has two nuns and people of the Tran Huong family killed. Legend of Mai Xuan's wife Rewards [6] received a boy to be adopted, so he survived. The boy was later to Peter Peter Huong. He married and gave birth to a crowded Tran descendant in Cu Lam today. After Van Than, Peter Tran Huong did not forget his roots, so he enlisted and re-established Cu Lam church in his current position. , 300m away from the old church to the south. The church is made of earth walls and thatched roofs. There are square houses, smoke houses (for cooking). Xom Moi, Phuc Moi, Xom Dao have since been there. The garden land around the church is mostly communal land, as Mr. Tran Huong named the extract. He has the prestige of both virtue and life, in his congregation he is called Mr. Cau, in the village he is called Mr. Ca. The son who succeeds him both and is Tran Tran, also known as Mr. Phan Phan. Before 1889, Cu Lam's teacher belonged to the pastoral area of ​​his father in Ky Buong. When the Kim Chau parish was established (1889), Cu Lam was a parish of Kim Chau parish.nnIn 1931, Truong Cuu parish was established including the teachers of Truong Cuu, My Ngoc, Trang Long, Nhon Nghia, Cu Lam, Trung Ai and Nghiep Hoa. From here, Cu Lam is a parish of Truong Cuu parish. In 1933, the great storm damaged the Cu Lam church. In 1935, Father John Baotixita Hau, the priest of Truong Cuu church, remade Cu Lam church. the shape of the roof house, the flake tile roof, the outer lime wall. The square house was also rebuilt with a structure like a church. In 1940, the Cu Lam school had 157 parishioners.nDuring the war time from 1965 to 1975, the number of parishioners and living was unstable, some migrated, some stayed, some went home. Since 1973, the number of remaining parishioners, staying at night along the National Highway 19, has to go back to work. All pastoral activities are interrupted. The church was almost deserted. After the peace was restored, some parishioners resettled in 1975 about 18 families, raising the number of parishioners in 1975 to 43 families with about 230 parishioners.nOn July 26, 1992, Bishop Paul Huynh Dong Cac appointed Paul Truong Dinh Tu to be Truong Cuu vicar, to retire from Father Tho. After many years the roof of the earth wall suffered with rain wind, Cu Lam church. has gone down. On February 2, 1998, Father Tu first set up a new church with a total area of ​​450m² right on the old church but larger than the old church. The façade of the old church turned to the west along the old main traffic axis in the west. The front of the church turns east, facing the highway axis from Cay Ba and National Road 19 to An Truong and Nui Mot Lake. This road was opened during the presidency of President Ngo Dinh Diem to enter An Truong. Mr. Tran Ban, Mr. Con Huong's son, negotiated to buy land to connect the road from the church adjacent to the current highway. On August 23, 2002, the church was inaugurated. This is a fine and elaborate work. The altar and church interior are made of wood, carved, painted with gold. From here, the Cu Lam faith community has a daily Mass. On March 22, 2010, Father Vinh Son Nguyen Dinh Tam was appointed by Bishop Peter Nguyen Soan to be Truong Cuu priest. Father Tam continues the pastoral work of his predecessor. Father stabilized the gate of the gate of Cu Lam church, built the monument of St. Joseph, built the Cu Lam parish house.