The Vietnam United Gospel Outreach Church formally received the operation registration certificate at a ceremony held on December 14 in Ho Chi Minh city.

Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) Vũ Chiến Thắng paid a visit to Ho Chi Minh city Archdiocese on December 14, ahead of the Christmas 2018. 

Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) Vũ Chiến Thắng paid a visit to Ba Ria and Phu Cuong dioceses on December 13 ahead of Christmas 2018 and New Year 2019.

Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) Vũ Chiến Thắng paid a visit to Lang Son diocese on December 12, ahead Christmas 2018

Vietnam Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) held on December 12 a seminar to gather opinions on the Vietnamese law subject to be used in religious training institutions.

The Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) held on December 12 a launching ceremony for the 4^th-level of its online public service system.

Vice Chairman of GCRA Trần Tấn Hùng paid a visit to the editorial board of the Catholicism & Nation Magazine on December 10 ahead of Christmas 2018.

The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) held on December 7 a grand ceremony to commemorate the 710th anniversary of the attainment of Nirvana by King-Monk Trần Nhân Tông (1308 - 2018), the founder of Vietnam Zen Buddhism in Quang Ninh province.

A delegation from the GCRA led by Deputy Head of the administrative section under the GCRA’s office Nguyễn Phước Ninh visited and laid a wreath for extending last homage to Sister Mary Trần Thị Kim Quyên at her funeral held on November 29 in Ho Chi Minh city.

The Scientific Council under the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) held on November 27 a meeting to evaluate results of the project on online public service system for the 4^th level.

A delegation from the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) led by Chairman of Vũ Chiến Thắng paid a working visit to Russia and Hungary from November 5-12.

Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) Vũ Chiến Thắng led on November 15 a delegation to attend to the 6^th general congress of the Vietnam Conference of Major Superiors of Religious.

Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) Vũ Chiến Thắng hosted on November 14 a reception for a visiting delegation from the Sisters of Saint Paul of Chartres led by Superior General Lee Qui Sun.

Vice Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) Bùi Thanh Hà hosted on November 8 a reception for visiting Deputy Director Khashayar M. Ghashghai from the Office of International Religious Freedom under Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, U.S. Department of the State.

The Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) held on November 6 a meeting for disseminating the new Law on Access to Information 2016 to officials and employees of the committee.