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FEATURE: Italian priest's legacy still felt in Hakka community

CULTURAL FEAT Guerrino Marsecano's influence can be seen from the church in Hukou Township to his amazing compilation of an English-Hakka dictionary

STAFF WRITER, WITH CNA

He presented her — the only living member of Marsecano's family — with documents related to Marsecano's life in Taiwan and in return received a big hug and the nun's heartfelt gratitude, Hsu said.

At that moment Hsu determined to find out even more about the priest, whom he describes as a man with a big heart and immense love for the world.

Hsu said his next plan is to fly to Iloilo to track down the priest’s legacy there.

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