Dong Phu evangelical chapter in Hau Giang and environment protection

08/11/2021

Dong Phu evangelical chapter in Mai Dam town of Hau Giang province’s Chau Thanh district is under the Evangelical Church of Vietnam (South).  

 

Trees are planted round the worshipping church

Pastor Head of Dong Phuc evangelical chapter Nguyễn Tấn Lộ informed that the chapter has currently over 1,400 members, with nearly 450 of them regularly attending masses held in its church.

Over the past years, the chapter has encouraged local parishioners to proactively participate in movements launched by local authorities for rural development, environment protection and climate change adaptation, contributing to socio-economic development in the locality.

The Pastor informed that the chapter has paid attention to keep open areas inside the church and residential areas clean and green by usually organizing practical activities, and often reminded local Protestants to clean up their houses, plant trees, clear bushes around their house, properly classify and discharge of waste, etc. 

Interior of the worshipping church always kept clean

According to Pastor Nguyễn Tấn Lộ, the construction of the new worshipping church of Dong Phu Evangelical chapter church was inaugurated in 2018 with 35 m long, 19.4 m wide and 35.2 m high, and at the total cost of over 17 billion VND.

Educational Christian place equipped with rubbish bin