Religious organisations and followers have donated more than 3 billion VND (nearly 130,000 USD) to the fund For the Poor in response to the month For the Poor (October 17-November 18) launched by the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF).
The management of religious and worshipping places is one of the issues of great interest of National Assembly deputies at the question-and-answer session in the June 6 morning.
Vice President and Secretary General of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Hau A Lenh visited Most Venerable Thich Bao Nghiem in Ba Da Pagoda, Hanoi on May 24 to extend congratulations on Lord Buddha’s birthday.
The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) Central Committee held a ceremony in
Hanoi on December 13 to commemorate the 704 th anniversary of the death
of King-Monk Tran Nhan Tong, the founder of Vietnam Zen Buddhism.
The Hanoi Buddhist Sangha held an incense offering to King-Monk Tran
Nhan Tong, the founder of Vietnam Zen Buddhism, in commemoration of his
702nd death anniversary at Ba Da pagoda on Dec. 5.
The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) inaugurated the Bao An (Paying a Debt
of Gratitude) tower, the highest ever in Vietnam, at the Bang A–Linh
Tien tu pagoda in Hanoi, on Nov. 22.
Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Vu Hong Khanh on May 19
visited
the Hanoi Buddhist Sangha at Ba Da pagoda, Hoan Kiem district on the
occasion of
the Buddha’s 2554th birthday.