Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee congratulates Catholic establishments on Christmas

(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of December 18, the working delegation of the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Fatherland Front Committee of the province led by comrade Le Xuan Dai - Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee visited and congratulated the Vinh Diocese Bishopric and Catholic establishments in Nghi Dien commune, Nghi Loc district and Vinh city on the occasion of Christmas 2017.

The delegation of Nghe An province congratulated the Vinh Diocese on the occasion of Christmas. Photo: Thanh Son

At the Vinh Diocese Bishop's Palace, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Xuan Dai sent his best wishes to the priests for a peaceful Christmas season and to receive many blessings from God.

The Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee acknowledged and highly appreciated the spirit of solidarity, attachment, and efforts of the Catholics of Nghe An province to effectively carry out socio-economic development movements. He hoped that in the coming time, priests and Catholics would continue to promote tradition, respond to patriotic emulation movements, live a good life and a good religion, better demonstrate their role in propagating and mobilizing people to comply with policies and guidelines, as well as agree, join hands, and contribute to building the homeland better and better.

Father Nguyen Van Vinh, representative of the Bishop's Office and Administrator of Xa Doai District, thanked the authorities at all levels for their attention. Photo: Thanh Son

Father Nguyen Van Vinh, representative of the Bishop's Office, Xa Doai Deanery, expressed his joy at the great achievements of the province in recent times. On this occasion, on behalf of the parishioners, parishes, and parishes in the province, he expressed his deep gratitude to the Party Committees, authorities, and agencies for their attention to the parishioners in recent times and during the Christmas season of 2017.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Xuan Dai presents gifts to children at the March 19 Orphan and Disabled Children Care Center. Photo: Thanh Son

On the same afternoon, the delegation also visited and wished a Merry Christmas to Yen Dai Parish (Nghi Phu Commune, Vinh City), Xa Doai Deanery, Vinh Major Seminary, Xa Doai Lovers of the Holy Cross Congregation, Vinh Diocese Missionaries of Charity and the March 19 Orphan and Disabled Children Care Center in Nghi Dien Commune, Nghi Loc District./.

Thanh Son