Important Buddhist leader in Australia and New Zealand （since 1980） and current head of the Vietnamese Unified Buddhist Congress （Australia and New Zealand）. Also founder of Vietnam Cultural Center in Sydney. Before the end of the Vietnam war in 1975， Master Phuoc-Hue taught for many years at An-Quang Pagoda， the pre-eminent Buddhist center in the southern part of Vietnam. Author and translator of several books including Forty-Eight Methods of Buddha Recitation and Pure Land Lotus Petals （1996）. His chosen field of teaching and cultivation is the Pure Land school.