Loc Thuan Parish under Vietnam Caodai Church (Binh Duc) in Binh Dai district of the southern province of Ben Tre successfully held its third general meeting on October 17.
The event taking place at the Caodai parish’s oratory located in Loc Thuan commune of Binh Dai drew 120 out of 332 members of the parish.
Guests at the general meeting included Archbishop Vice Chairman of Vietnam Caodai Church’s Executive Committee Huỳnh Quang Trí Tín, Head of Caodai Affairs under the provincial Committee for Religious Affairs in Ben Tre Phạm Thị Thanh Thúy.
The one-day event approved a report on religious and social affairs of the management board of Loc Thuan parish in the second tenure (2015-2020) and the working plan for the third term (2020-2025), and elected personnel to the 15-member management board of the Caodai parish for the next five years with Bishop Thái Trung Thanh reselected as head of the board.
The general meeting also nominated 16 members to attend the national congress of Vietnam Caodai Church (Binh Duc) to be convened in My Tho city of Tien Giang province this year.
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The management board of Loc Thuan Caodai parish for 2020-2025 tenure makes its debut
As reported, Loc Thuan Caodai Parish has spent 4.5 billion VND on reconstruction of its main worshipping temple and auxiliary facilities, and opened 42 faith strengthening classes with 1,326 participants from the parish.
Addressing the general meeting, Archbishop Huỳnh Quang Trí Tín, Vice Chairman of Vietnam Caodai Church’s Executive Committee, took the chance to thank local authorities for their due attention and support extended to religious practices and affairs of the Caodai parish, and ask the new management board of the parish to uphold fine traditions for promoting mutual assistance, peaceful co-existence and community cohesion in the locality.
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Representative of local authorities extends congratulating souvenir to Loc Thuan Caodai parish
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