Government religious committee official attends ground-breaking ceremony for reconstruction of Divine Goddess worshipping temple of Correction-Path Caodai church in Ben Tre

04/01/2024

Vice Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) Nguyễn Ánh Chức attended on March 28 the ground-breaking ceremony for the reconstruction of Divine Mother worshipping temple of the Correction–Path Caodai Church in Ben Tre city.

Vice Chairman of GCRA Nguyễn Ánh Chức extends congratulations to the ground-breaking ceremony

Vice Chairman Nguyễn Ánh Chức performs stone-laying ritual during the ceremony

Speaking at the ceremony, Vice Chairman Nguyễn Ánh Chức spoke highly of practical contributions made by Caodai followers of the Correction-Path Caodai church over the past years. The GCRA official also stated that the new Divine Goddess worshipping temple would better meet needs of religious practices by Caodai followers in the locality.

Vice Charman Nguyễn Ánh Chức speaks at the ceremony

As reported, the Correction-Path Caodai church was recognized as a religious organization by the state government in 1997. The Caodai church currently has about 200 Caodai parishes, with over 700,000 followers residing in 24 provinces and cities.

Deputy Director of Home Affairs Department in Ben Tre extends congratulations to the ceremony

 

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