Dominic Luong, first Vietnamese-American bishop in US, dies at 77
by Anh Do, Los Angeles Times
Dec 25, 2017
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES - In 1975 when refugees from Vietnam began arriving in America by the thousands, Dominic Luong saw his future.
The freshly ordained priest left the seminary in Buffalo, N.Y., where he was teaching biology and working as a hospital chaplain, and headed to New Orleans - a port of arrival for many forced to flee their homeland after the fall of Saigon.
There he helped found what
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