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Lovers of the Holy Cross of Huế Sr. Maria Truong Thi Bich Thao (center) and other volunteers lead 60 children who are hearing-impaired and mute to play a balloon game at their convent in Hue Sept. 7. Thao said the children from local impoverished families are given traditional games to develop their senses and integrate into society. Nuns and teachers feed and care for them year-round. (GSR photo/Joachim Pham)
Lovers of the Holy Cross of Huế Sr. Maria Truong Thi Bich Thao (center) and other volunteers lead 60 children who are hearing-impaired and mute to play a balloon game at their convent in Hue Sept. 7. (GSR photo/Joachim Pham)