The establishment of Thai Binh Thanh Tam Major Seminary was officially approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs on July 27.

The GCRA on April 7 issued a dispatch to the provincial-level committee for religious affairs of the country’s provinces and cities, regardingthe implementation of the Prime Minister’sdirective on the nation-wide social distancing.

Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) Vũ Chiến Thắng signed on April 6 a dispatch to Archbishop President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Vietnam Giuse Nguyễn Chí Linh and bishops of Catholic dioceses asking for strengthened measures against Covid-19.

A delegation from the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) on December 13 paid visits to the Vietnam Baptist Church and Vietnam Presbyterian Church in Ho Chi Minh city ahead of Christmas 2019.

A delegation of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) paid visits from December 04-08 to chapters of the Evangelical Church of Vietnam (North) ahead of Christmas 2019.

The Public Security in Ninh Binh province’s Nho Quan in collaboration with Dong Bai Catholic parish held on November 24 a ceremony to launch a model for ensuring public security and order in local Catholic parishes and communities.

Kon Tum provincial People’s Committee held on March 16 an online conference on implementation of the Law on Belief and Religion for local officials in the province.