Vinh Diocese Bishop's Palace congratulates the Provincial Party Committee and People's Committee of Nghe An province on the New Year

At Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, the delegation was received by comrades: Thai Thanh Quy - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Nguyen Van Thong - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, representatives of leaders of Party Committees and the Provincial Party Committee Office.

Delegation of Vinh Diocese Bishop's House visited and extended New Year greetings on the occasion of Lunar New Year 2022. Photo: Thanh Duy

In a warm and friendly atmosphere, Bishop Alphonsus Nguyen Huu Long shared his good feelings and expressed his gratitude for the efforts and creativity of the Provincial Party Committee and provincial government in preventing and fighting the Covid-19 pandemic; at the same time, socio-economic development achieved many outstanding results in the past difficult year, contributing to the overall development of the country.

Speaking with the Provincial Party Secretary, the Bishop of Vinh Diocese highly appreciated and sincerely thanked the provincial leaders for always caring and helping Catholics in the province to contribute their efforts to the construction of the province and the country.

On the eve of the New Year of the Tiger 2022, on behalf of the dignitaries, monks, and Catholics of Vinh Diocese, Bishop Alphonsus Nguyen Huu Long wished the province new developments in the new year, meeting the expectations of the people of the province, including Catholics.

Nghe An Provincial Party Secretary Thai Thanh Quy discussed with Bishop Alphong Nguyen Huu Long - Bishop of Vinh Diocese and members of the Bishop's Delegation about some outstanding results of the province in 2021. Photo: Thanh Duy

In his response, on behalf of the provincial leaders, Nghe An Provincial Party Secretary Thai Thanh Quy expressed his joy and excitement to welcome the delegation of the Vinh Diocese Bishop's Office on behalf of the dignitaries, officials, religious and Catholic people of the province to visit and congratulate Nghe An Provincial Party Committee on the occasion of the Lunar New Year 2022. This presence expressed the warm, affectionate and sincere feelings of the church, bishops, priests, religious and Catholic people towards the province.

On this occasion, the head of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee discussed some of the province's outstanding achievements in the difficult context of 2021; as well as preparations for the people to celebrate Tet.

In particular, implementing the program "Tet for the poor", up to now, Nghe An has mobilized 125 billion VND in support from agencies, units, businesses, and philanthropists to have more conditions to take care of more than 66,000 poor households and about 56,000 near-poor households in the province to have the conditions to celebrate the traditional Lunar New Year.

The Vinh Diocese Bishop's Palace presented flowers to congratulate the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee on the occasion of the New Year of the Tiger 2022. Photo: Thanh Duy

From the above results, the Provincial Party Secretary emphasized that the spirit of solidarity, the atmosphere of excitement and trust of the people is the main stream and is continuing to be promoted and spread widely; at the same time, he respectfully thanked the positive and important contributions of dignitaries, officials, monks and nuns, and parishioners in the development process of the province in recent years, especially in the difficult year of 2021.

In the coordination relationship between the provincial Party Committee and authorities with the Bishop, priests and Catholic followers, which is increasingly close, trusting each other and achieving very good results, the Secretary of the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee hopes that Bishop Alphonsus Nguyen Huu Long and the priests, dignitaries and religious in their positions and responsibilities will continue to lead and guide the Catholic people of the province to continue promoting the tradition of patriotism, accompanying the nation, building a life of "good life, good religion", "respecting God and loving the country"; continue to join hands with the Party Committee and authorities at all levels to build the province to develop more and more, and the lives of Catholic and non-Catholic people will be increasingly improved.

In the joy of welcoming the New Year, the Provincial Party Secretary hopes that the Bishops, priests, dignitaries and monks will encourage the people to strictly comply with the regulations on banning the use of firecrackers and fireworks, ensuring good security, order and traffic safety... to welcome the New Year in peace, safety and joy.

Bishop Alphonsus Nguyen Huu Long presented a gift to congratulate the Provincial Party Committee on the occasion of the New Year of the Tiger 2022. Photo: Thanh Duy

Bishop Alphonsus Nguyen Huu Long presented a gift to congratulate the Provincial Party Committee on the occasion of the New Year of the Tiger 2022. Photo: Thanh Duy

On the occasion of the new year 2022 and the traditional Lunar New Year of the Tiger, on behalf of the Provincial Party Committee leaders, Provincial Party Committee Secretary Thai Thanh Quy respectfully sends to Bishop Alphonsus Nguyen Huu Long, dignitaries, religious and Catholic people of the province good health, happiness, peace and prosperity.

On the same afternoon, the Vinh Diocese delegation came to congratulate the Lunar New Year 2022 at the People's Committee of Nghe An province. Receiving the delegation were comrades: Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Vo Thi Minh Sinh - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Chairman of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee; leaders of a number of departments and branches.

Bishop Alphonsus Nguyen Huu Long visited and wished a Happy Lunar New Year at the People's Committee of Nghe An province. Photo: Pham Bang

Speaking at the meeting, Bishop Alphonsus Nguyen Huu Long expressed his joy at the province's outstanding results in socio-economic development in 2021 in general and Covid-19 prevention and control in particular. These results have created favorable conditions for the Bishop's Office and Catholics to operate and actively participate in the province's common tasks.

Entering 2022, Bishop Alphonsus Nguyen Huu Long wished the Provincial People's Committee and the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee to continue to achieve greater and more outstanding results than in 2021. At the same time, he respectfully sent to the leaders of the Provincial People's Committee and the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee the best wishes for peace and happiness.

The Vinh Diocese Bishop's Palace presented flowers to congratulate the People's Committee of Nghe An province on the occasion of welcoming the New Year of the Tiger 2022. Photo: Pham Bang

Respectfully receiving the flower basket and congratulations from Bishop Alphonsus Nguyen Huu Long, Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee emphasized that 2021 had many difficulties and challenges, but the outstanding results in the tasks of socio-economic development and Covid-19 prevention and control remained.

To achieve that result, there are very important and meaningful contributions from the Vinh Diocese Bishop's House and Catholic compatriots. On behalf of the Provincial People's Committee, the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung respectfully thanked the contributions of Bishop Alphonsus Nguyen Huu Long, priests and all Catholic compatriots in the area.

Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung discussed with Bishop Alphonsus Nguyen Huu Long - Bishop of Vinh Diocese and members of the Bishop's House delegation. Photo: Pham Bang

Assessing 2022, difficulties and challenges will outweigh advantages, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung said that the province is still determined to set many high goals and targets and hopes that the Bishop's House and priests will coordinate and accompany the Provincial People's Committee and the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee so that the province has more conditions to successfully implement the set goals and tasks.

Nghe An Catholic Solidarity Committee congratulates the Provincial Party Committee and Provincial People's Committee on the New Year

(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of January 19, the Provincial Catholic Solidarity Committee led by Father Giuse Nguyen Dang Dien - Chairman of the Provincial Catholic Solidarity Committee visited and extended New Year greetings to the Provincial Party Committee and People's Committee of Nghe An province on the occasion of the Lunar New Year 2022.