Military Region 4 Command congratulates Vinh Diocese on Christmas
On the occasion of Christmas 2012, on the morning of December 24, the Military Region 4 Command led by Major General Tran Huu Tuat - National Assembly Delegate of the XIII term - Deputy Commander of the Military Region came to congratulate the Vinh Diocese Bishopric. Accompanying the delegation were leaders of the Military Region agencies, the Provincial Military Command and the Religious Affairs Committee of Nghe An province.
(Baonghean.vn) -On the occasion of Christmas 2012, on the morning of December 24, the Military Region 4 Command led by Major General Tran Huu Tuat - National Assembly Delegate of the XIII term - Deputy Commander of the Military Region came to congratulate the Vinh Diocese Bishopric. Accompanying the delegation were leaders of the Military Region agencies, the Provincial Military Command and the Religious Affairs Committee of Nghe An province.
Major General Tran Huu Tuat presented gifts and congratulated the Vinh Diocese Bishop's Office.
At the Vinh Diocese Bishop's Palace, Major General Tran Huu Tuat sent his congratulations to the Bishop's Palace, priests, male and female religious and all parishioners in the entire Diocese to welcome a peaceful and happy Christmas in God's grace. In the past time, the Bishop and priests of Vinh Diocese and the Pastoral Council of parishes and sub-parishes have closely coordinated with the authorities and organizations at all levels of localities, actively mobilizing people and parishioners to well implement the policies of the Party, State and localities. In particular, dignitaries and officials have actively participated in training courses on national defense and security knowledge and propagandized and mobilized Catholic youth to join the army; maintained social security and order, and built a strong political base.
The Deputy Commander of the Military Region hopes that in the coming time, bishops, priests, dignitaries, and officials will regularly coordinate closely with local Party committees, authorities, and organizations to do a good job of propaganda, mobilization, and encouragement for parishioners to always unite, bond, and properly implement the Ordinance on Religious Beliefs, making parishioners exercise their civil rights, live a "good life, good religion", "respect God, love the country". Actively work in production, carry out well the movements and campaigns of the State and locality, build a truly typical cultural life in residential areas, most notably actively participating in the movement to build new rural areas...
Phung Ngoc Thang (HT: 5NK 129 Vinh)