Joining the delegation included GCRA’s Deputy Director of Catholic Affairs Department Nguyễn Dương Long.

The delegation met and extended Tet greetings to several Buddhist leaders including Most Venerable Thích Đức Phương, Deputy Patriarch of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) cum Chairman of Thua Thien Hue provincial VBS’s Executive Committee; Most Venerable Thích Chơn Thiện, VBS’s Deputy Patriarch cum Vice President of the VBS’s Executive Council; Most Venerable Thích Khế Chơn, Vice Chairman of Thua Thien Hue provincial VBS’s Executive Committee; Most Venerable Thích Thiện Nguyện, Chairman of the Da Nang municipal VBS’s Executive Committee, etc.  

The delegation also visited and expressed Tet wishes to Archbishop Francis Xavier Lê Văn Hồng of Hue Archdiocese; Priest Hồ Thứ, Director of Major Seminary of Hue; the Congregation of the Holy Cross  Lovers of Hue; Da Nang Diocese, etc.

During the visit meetings, GCRA’s representatives also expressed hope that religious dignitaries would continue encouraging followers to proactively participate in patriotic movements for promoting development and prosperity in the country.

Some images of the delegation’s visits:  

 Director Bùi Hữu Dược talks with Most Venerable Thích Đức Phương in Hue city’s Lam Son pagoda.

 Delegation takes photo with Most Venerable Thích Chơn Thiện in Tuong Van pagoda, Hue city.

 Delegation takes photo with Priest Hồ Thứ in Major Seminary of Hue.

 GCRA delegation presents Tet gifts to Archbishop Francis Xavier Lê Văn Hồng.

 Delegation visits Congregation of Holy Cross Lovers of Hue

 GCRA delegation visits Da Nang Diocese

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