Nghi Loc: Discussion and meeting with religious dignitaries on the occasion of Christmas 2011
(Baonghean) -On the occasion of preparing to celebrate Christmas 2011, on the morning of December 12, Nghi Loc district organized a discussion meeting with religious dignitaries in the area.
Nghi Loc has over 20% of the population following Catholicism. In recent years, Catholics in Nghi Loc have united together to carry out patriotic emulation movements, promote socio-economic development, live a good life, and uphold their religion. Up to now, the rate of well-off and rich households among Catholics accounts for over 40%, the rate of poor households is only 19.8%, 23 Catholic hamlets have been recognized as Cultural Units.
At the discussion, Nghi Loc district leaders highly appreciated the efforts of religious dignitaries in building solidarity between Catholics and non-Catholics, and mobilizing people to participate in patriotic emulation movements. On this occasion, the district leaders also sent their best wishes to the Catholic people for a peaceful and happy Christmas.
Ngoc Mai
