The Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee congratulated the Xa Doai Diocese and the Major Seminary on Christmas.

On the afternoon of December 20, a working delegation of the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Provincial Fatherland Front Committee led by Comrade Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, came to celebrate Christmas at Xa Doai Diocese and St. Francis Xavier Major Seminary, Nghi Dien Commune (Nghi Loc).

Also attending were representatives of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Committee, the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, the Provincial People's Committee Office, the Provincial Military Command, the Provincial Border Guard Command, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment, the Department of Construction and the Religious Affairs Committee - Department of Home Affairs.

Visiting and congratulating Xa Doai parish, on behalf of the provincial leaders, comrade Le Hong Vinh - Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee presented a beautiful flower basket and best wishes to the dignitaries.priest, the pastoral council and all parishioners a warm, peaceful Christmas filled with God's grace.

The provincial delegation visited and celebrated Christmas at Xa Doai Diocese. Photo: Cong Kien

At the same time, the Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also briefly reported on the province's socio-economic situation in 2021, affirming that this was a year of many difficulties due to the complicated developments of the Covid-19 pandemic, affecting all aspects of life. Officials and people across the province have made great efforts in preventing and fighting the pandemic and maintaining production, business, and socio-economic development.

Thanks to that, the epidemic has been basically controlled, social security has been ensured, budget revenue has reached more than 17,600 billion VND, economic growth is in the top 10 nationwide... This result is partly contributed by the priests and parishioners of Xa Doai Diocese.

Comrade Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee presented flowers to congratulate Priest Nguyen Van Hieu - Parish Priest of Xa Doai. Photo: Cong Kien

Through this, comrade Le Hong Vinh expressed his wish that priests and parishioners continue to participate in the work of prevention and control.Covid-19 epidemic, promote production and business activities, gradually improve living standards and make more contributions to the local socio-economic development process.

On behalf of the Pastoral Council and parishioners, Father Nguyen Van Hieu - Administrator of Xa Doai expressed his gratitude for the attention of the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee and Fatherland Front Committee of the province. At the same time, he wished the members of the working delegation, the provincial leaders and all the people good health, a prosperous and happy life.

The provincial delegation visited and celebrated Christmas atSt. Francis Xavier Major Seminary.Photo: Cong Kien

Comrade Le Hong Vinh - Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee had a friendly chat with Priest Nguyen Van Vinh - Vicar General of Vinh Diocese, Director of St. Francis Xavier Major Seminary.Photo: Cong Kien

Next, the provincial delegation visited and presented a beautiful flower basket to congratulate the St. Francis Xavier Major Seminary. At the meeting, comrade Le Hong Vinh wished the priests, professors and all seminarians a peaceful and blessed Christmas.God.

The Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee said that in 2021, Nghe An people faced many difficulties due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic. However, with their inherent courage and determination, the people of the whole province have been making efforts to overcome difficulties and challenges and gradually control the epidemic. The indicatorssocio-economicThe basic targets have been achieved, production and business activities are gradually recovering. This includes the contributions of the Bishop's Palace, St. Francis Xavier Major Seminary and the parishioners of the whole province...

Comrade Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee presented flowers to congratulate the Priest.Nguyen Van Vinh - Vicar General of Vinh Diocese, Director of St. Francis Xavier Major Seminary.Photo: Cong Kien

On behalf of the priests, professors and all seminarians, Father Nguyen Van Vinh - Vicar General of Vinh Diocese, Director of St. Francis Xavier Major Seminary sincerely thanked and expressed his joy at the attention of the provincial leaders. At the same time, he sent his best wishes to the provincial leaders and the people of the whole province for a happy and peaceful New Year 2022, to push back the epidemic to restore and develop all aspects of life, and to build an increasingly prosperous and beautiful homeland.