A delegation of leaders from the Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Hoa Binh province led by Nguyen Van Toan, member of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board and Permanent Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, visited and extended Christmas greetings to the Bishop's Palace of the Diocese of Phat Diem in Ninh Binh province.

The delegation included Bui Tien Luc, member of the provincial Party Committee's Standing Board and head of the committee’s mass mobilisation board, along with officials of the provincial VFF Committee as well as some departments and sectors of Hoa Binh.


 Nguyen Van Toan, Permanent Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, and other members of the delegation present flowers to representatives of the Bishop's Palace of the Diocese of Phat Diem in Ninh Binh on the occasion of the 2024 Christmas.

The Diocese of Phat Diem comprises nine deaneries with 86 parishes. Khoan Du Parish in Lac Thuy district and Di Dan Parish in Yen Thuy district of Hoa Binh are part of the Diocese of Phat Diem.

After sharing information about the province's socio-economic development and the life of Catholic followers in Hoa Binh, Toan expressed his best wishes for a peaceful and happy Christmas to the bishops, priests, religious dignitaries, and Catholic community. He said hopes they will continue to encourage the faithful to uphold their devotion to the God and love for the country, while strengthening the great solidarity to build a more civilised and prosperous locality.

In response, a representative of the Bishop's Palace of the Diocese of Phat Diem thanked the authorities and appreciated the warm sentiments and attention from the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and VFF Committee. He pledged that the Bishop's Palace of the Diocese of Phat Diem will continue to encourage Catholics to fully implement the Party’s orientations and guidelines along with the State’s policies and laws, and actively participate in emulation movements and initiatives, thus contributing to local socio-economic development.


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