The Party Committee, People's Council, People’s Committee and Fatherland Front Committee of Dong Nai province visit the provincial Buddhist Association and express congratulations

Ms Bui Ngoc Thanh offers gifts to the leadership of the provincial Buddhist Association

    Ms Bui Ngoc Thanh asked after the Buddhist monks and nuns in the executive board of the provincial Buddhist Association. She also sent her congratulations to all the Buddhist monks, nuns and followers and wished them a happy, peaceful and secure Buddha’s birthday.

    Venerable Thich Minh Chanh – Head of the provincial Buddhist Association – thanked the provincial leadership for the provincial departments, sectors, unions’ care and support and for facilitating the Buddhists’ religious activities in the province. Simultaneously, she asserted that the provincial Buddhist Association would collaborate closely with the provincial leadership of all levels in making Dong Nai more beautiful, civilized and richer.

    As planned, the delegation of the Buddhist monks, nuns and followers of the province is visiting the provincial heroes cemetery, celebrating a mass for the peace of the heroic martyrs’ soul and praying for a peaceful country and people’s prosperity on the morning of May 7. Later, the leadership of the provincial Buddhist Association is celebrating the Buddha’s 2553rd birthday at Long Thien temple (Buu Hoa ward, Bien Hoa city) on May 9 which falls on April 15 in the lunar calendar. Throughout the week in which Buddha’s 2553rd birthday is, Dong Nai Buddhist Association is visiting and offering gifts to poor Buddhist families and the families that make sacrifices for the country and Buddhism.

(Reported by Lien Huong, Translated by Duy Minh)