In this month, Catholic community in the
province enjoys a great joy of opening ceremony of Ba Tra Church in Thuan An
town’s Binh Chuan ward. Ba Tra is a long time considered church for immigrant
laborers. Catholic priest Hoang Do Doc, Ba Tra parish chief cum chief secretary
of the provincial Catholic Unity Committee, said building and operation of the
church is a wish of local parishioners and laborers. “To enjoy today’s
achievement, we receive help and attention from local authorities”, added
Catholic priest. 
the provincial People’s Council vice
chairwoman Tran Thi Kim Van (right) grants flower to Ba Tra Church.
Catholic priest Phan Trong Khang, vice chairman of the provincial Catholic Unity Committee, said local Catholics have excelled movements of “all people unite to build a cultural life” and “Helping each other to develop homebased economy”…
According to the provincial Catholic Unity Committee’s report, in the first half of this year local Catholic community supported VND1.2bil to develop homebased economy together and subscribed over VND2bil for charity activities. Besides, they have spurred promulgations and mobilized Catholics to lives in unity and good religion.
Reported by D.Truong – Translated by A.C
