Government Religious Committee leaders pay Christmas visits to Catholic dioceses

12/25/2023

Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) Vũ Hoài Bắc on December 23 visited Hue Archdiocese in the central province of Thua Thien Hue on the occasion of the Christmas 2023 and New Year 2024.

Overview of the reception at Hue Archdiocese

The Chairman accompanied by Chairman of the Committee for Religious Affair in Thua Thien Hue province Nguyễn Văn Lập was welcomed by Archbishop of Hue Archdiocese Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh.

During the visit, Chairman Vũ Hoài Bắc presented the floral bouquet sent by Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính to Archbishop Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh.

Chairman Vũ Hoài Bắc presents floral bouquet sent by Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính to Archbishop Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh

While extending merry Christmas 2023 and Happy New Year 2024 to Archbishop Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh, priests and all Catholics in the archdiocese, Chairman Vũ Hoài Bắc highlighted practical contributions made by Catholic dignitaries, deacons and parishioners in Vietnam in general and Hue Archdiocese in particular.

Chairman Vũ Hoài Bắc visits Ho Chi Minh city Archdiocese

On the same day, Chairman Vũ Hoài Bắc also paid Christmas visits to Ho Chi Minh city Archdiocese and the Catholicism and Nation Newspaper in Ho Chi Minh city.

At the Ho Chi Minh diocese’s office, Chairman Vũ Hoài Bắc presented a floral bouquet sent by Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính to Ho Chi Minh city Archdiocese.

Chairman Vũ Hoài Bắc extends Christmas greetings to Catholicism and Nation Newspaper

On December 23, Vice Chairman of the GCRA Nguyễn Ánh Chức accompanied the delegation led by Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Trần Thanh Mẫn to visit dioceses of Vinh Long and Can Tho.

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NA Vice Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn extends Christmas greetings to Bishop of Can Tho diocese Stephanie Tri Bửu Thiên

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GCRA Vice Chairman Nguyễn Ánh Chức (right) extends Christmas greetings to Bishop of Vinh Long Peter Huỳnh Văn Hai

Vice Chairman Nguyễn Tiến Trọng joint by Head of the GCRA Catholic Affairs Division Đinh Quang Tiến on December 24 visited and extended merry Christmas to dioceses of Phat Diem and Hung Hoa.

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Vice Chairman Nguyễn Tiến Trọng presents floral basket to Phat Diem diocese

 

Anh Khôi