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Front leader shares Christmas joy with Catholics in Kon Tum

President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Do Van Chien visited the Episcopal Palace of Kon Tum Diocese to offer Christmas greetings to the Catholic community in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum on December 21.
Front leader shares Christmas joy with Catholics in Kon Tum ảnh 1President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Do Van Chien (L) presents a gift to Bishop Nguyen Hung Vi (Photo: VNA)
Kon Tum (VNA) - President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central CommitteeDo Van Chien visited the Episcopal Palace of Kon Tum Diocese to offer Christmas greetings to the Catholic community in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum on December 21.

Wishing Bishop Nguyen Hung Vi, priests, monks, nuns, and theentire Catholic community a merry Christmas, the official lauded theirsignificant contributions to the national protection and construction cause aswell as the local campaigns serving socio-economic growth, such as those forCOVID-19 prevention and control, new-style rural building, and environmentalprotection.

Chien expressed his hope that the bishop, other dignitaries,and followers in the diocese will continue joining hands with the authorities andpeople in Kon Tum to further develop the province, strengthen solidarity between religious and non-religious people, and boost the local implementationof the Party’s orientations and State’s law.

Bishop Vi shared his hope that the State and the church will continue to work togetherto build a prosperous life, looking forward to a peaceful new year ahead./.
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