Government religious committee official extends congratulations to the new school year of Baptist Theological Seminary

09/12/2024

Vice Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) Nguyễn Tiến Trọng attended on September 10 a ceremony to start the 2024-2025 school year of the Baptist Theological Seminary in Ho Chi Minh city.

Vice Chairman Nguyễn Tiến Trọng (right) presents floral congratulation to the Baptist Theological Seminary

The ceremony saw the presence of Pastor President of the Vietnam Baptist Church Nguyễn Ân Điển cum Vice Principal of the Baptist Theological Seminary, Pastor Lê Quốc Huy, Principal of the Seminary, pastors of the Baptist Church’s Executive Committee, representatives from Ho Chi Minh city’s authorities and new students of the Seminary.

Vice Chairman of the GCRA Nguyễn Tiến Trọng speaks at the opening ceremony

Speaking at the event, Vice Chairman Nguyễn Tiến Trọng expressed that under the management of the Executive Principal, the Baptist Seminary would continue developing and becoming one of the prestigious seminaries, training well-rounded personnel in both intellect and virtue, serving as a model of ethical conduct, abiding by the law and accompanying with the nation.

The official also extended his congratulations to all 40 students participating in the first course of the seminary.

He urged the Baptist Church’s Executive Committee and the Executive Principal of the Baptist Seminary to create favorable conditions for the new students and trainees to successfully complete their training program, contributing to enhance the reputation and quality of education in the Seminary.

Overview of the opening ceremony

 

Minh Lan