GCRA’s representative extends Tet greetings to religious organizations

01/19/2017

A delegation from the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) paid Lunar New Year visits to some religious organizations in provinces of Bac Ninh and Lang Son.

The delegation led by Director of the GCRA’s Buddhist Affairs Department Bùi Hữu Dược visited Dioceses of  Bac Ninh and Cao Bang - Lang Son, the executive committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS)'s Chapter in  provinces of Bac Ninh and Lang Son.

During the visits, Director Bùi Hữu Dược conveyed his traditional New Year wishes to Buddhist and Catholic followers in localities. He also spoke highly of contributions by the religious organizations to the development of the two provinces of Bac Ninh, Lang Son, especially in social, charity activities.

GCRA’s delegation meets Most Venerable Thích Thanh Sam, Deputy Patriarch cum General Secretary of the VBS’s Discernment Council

Bishop of Lang Son - Cao Bang diocese Giuse Châu Ngọc Tri receives GCRA’s delegation

GCRA’s delegation presents Tet gift to Venerable Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee the VBS’s chapter in Lang Son province Thích Quảng Truyền

 

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