The Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province congratulates the Executive Committee of the Buddhist Sangha on Vu Lan holiday.

On the afternoon of August 26, the delegation of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province and member organizations came to congratulate the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of the province on the occasion of Vu Lan festival of filial piety in 2019, Buddhist calendar 2563.

The delegation was led by Comrade Vo Thi Minh Sinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province; participating in the delegation were representatives of the Provincial Labor Federation, Farmers' Association, Veterans' Association, Women's Union, Provincial Youth Union and Catholic Solidarity Committee of Nghe An province.

Welcoming the delegation, on behalf of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Nghe An province, there was Most Venerable Thich Thanh Nhieu - Permanent Vice President of the Executive Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, Head of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Nghe An province; Deputy Head of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Nghe An province and Buddhist nun Thich Nu Dieu Nhan.

Delegation of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province and member organizations congratulated the Executive Committee of the Buddhist Sangha of Nghe An province on Vu Lan festival. Photo: Thanh Chung

The Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province also expressed his hope that in the coming time, monks, nuns and Buddhists will continue to promote the tradition of patriotism, accompany the local government, contribute to the cause of building the great national unity bloc; together with the whole Party and people, well implement social security policies, improve the quality of life of the people; build Nghe An increasingly rich, beautiful and civilized.

Comrade Vo Thi Minh Sinh sent her best regards and congratulations to the Provincial Buddhist Sangha Executive Committee. Photo: Thanh Chung

The Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province also had discussions with the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of the province about ideas and plans to unify resources mobilized from political, social and religious organizations in supporting the poor, thereby implementing assistance at each address, avoiding the current situation of dispersion and overlap.

In recent years, there has been a spiritual and cultural activity that has been welcomed with great sincerity and enthusiasm by the people of Vinh city, which is going to the pagoda to worship Vu Lan. Photo courtesy of Hai Vuong