A delegation of the Party and State led by Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court of Vietnam Nguyễn Hòa Bình paid a visit to Bac Ninh diocese on December 23 ahead of Christmas 2020.
The Chief Justice accompanied by Secretary of Bac Ninh provincial Party’s Committee Đào Hồng Lan was welcomed by Bishop Cosme Hoàng Văn Đạt of Bac Ninh.
During the visit, while extends Christmas greetings to dignitaries and parishioners of the diocese, Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court of Vietnam Nguyễn Hòa Bình spoke highly of practical contributions made by Catholic communities in socio-economic developments and the Covid-19 epidemic prevention this year.
He also expressed hope that Catholic dignitaries would continue guiding lay Catholics in the diocese to contribute more to social charities and Covid-19 epidemic prevention, and actively participate in major events of the country in 2021.
At the visit, The Chief Justice conveyed floral bouquet and Christmas gifts of Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc to Bishop Cosme Hoàng Văn Đạt and Bac Ninh diocese.
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