Government Religious Committee holds cultural exchange & contest on President Hồ Chí Minh

09/15/2022

The Party Board of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) organized on September 14 a cultural exchange with religious organizations and a contest on President Hồ Chí Minh and his journey to find a way to save the country.

Participants posing for group photo

The event saw the presence of Chairman of the GCRA cum Head of the GCRA’s Party Board Vũ Hoài Bắc, Deputy Head of the GCRA Trần Thị Minh Nga, Vice Chairmen Nguyễn Ánh Chức and Nguyễn Tiến Trọng, and all GCRA’s officials and staff.

Distinguished guests at the event included Vice Chairman of the Party’s Committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs Nguyễn Tiến Đạo, Principal of Home Affairs University Nguyễn Bá Chiến and Chief of the Home Affairs Ministry’s Party Committee Nguyễn Ngọc Hưng.

Representatives from religious organizations at the event included Senior Venerable Thích Minh Quang, Chairman of the Vietnam Buddhist Sang’s Executive Committee in Ninh Binh province, Bishop Thượng Mai Thanh, Member of the Ante-Creation Caodai Church cum Chairman of the Management Board of Caodai parish in Hanoi, and dignitaries and lay followers of Buddhism, Protestantism, Catholicism and Baha’i Faith.

Chairman of GCRA Vũ Hoài Bắc speaks at the event

Art performances at the cultural exchange from GCRA’s officials and religious dignitaries and lay followers of religions praised President of Hồ Chí Minh and showed the love to the country and people of Vietnam.

After performing cultural exchange, the contest on President of Hồ Chí Minh and his journey to find a way to save the country drew the participation of 24 contestants from departments and units of the GCRA.

Concluding the event, the organizing board presented the golden bell award to contestant Nguyễn Quỳnh Trang of Caodai Affairs Department, the silver bell award to contestant Bùi Thị Lệ Dung of Religious Affairs Magazine and the bronze bell award to contestant Đỗ Ngọc Duyên of Other Religions Department.

Delegates at the program

Cultural exchanges performed at the event

Participants attend the contest

Presenting golden bell award to contestant Nguyễn Quỳnh Trang

 

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