Deputy Secretary of Provincial Party Committee Vo Tan Duc visits and extends Christmas 2025 greetings

On December 22, a working delegation of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Dong Nai province, led by Vo Tan Duc, Deputy Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, paid visits and extended Christmas 2025 greetings to parishes, religious orders and Catholic dignitaries across the province.

Vo Tan Duc, Deputy Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, extends Christmas 2025 greetings to the Committee for Solidarity of Vietnamese Catholics in Dong Nai province and Priest Tran Xuan Thao, Chairman of the Committee. Photo: Van Truyen

During the program, the delegation visited the Hospitaller Order of St John of God, the Committee for Solidarity of Vietnamese Catholics in Dong Nai, and met with several individuals, including Priest Tran Xuan Thao, Chairman of the Committee for Solidarity of Vietnamese Catholics in Dong Nai; Priest Ha Dang Dinh, Secretary General of the Committee on Family and Life under the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Vietnam, Principal of Hoa Binh Xuan Loc College and Parish Priest of Thanh Tam Parish; Priest Nguyen Xuan Huy, Dean of Ho Nai Deanery and Parish Priest of Bac Hai Parish; and Priest Nguyen Minh Phuong, Head of the Committee on Family and Life of Xuan Loc Diocese and Parish Priest of Ke Sat Parish, all located in Long Binh ward.

Vo Tan Duc, Deputy Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, and members of the delegation present Christmas 2025 gifts to the Committee for Solidarity of Vietnamese Catholics in Dong Nai province and Priest Tran Xuan Thao, Chairman of the Committee. Photo: Van Truyen

At each visiting place, Vo Tan Duc conveyed Christmas 2025 and New Year 2026 greetings and presented gifts from the Provincial Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Dong Nai province to parishes, religious orders, Catholic dignitaries, officials and believers.

Priest Tran Xuan Thao, Chairman of the Committee for Solidarity of Vietnamese Catholics in Dong Nai province, briefs Vo Tan Duc, Deputy Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, and delegation members on religious activities. Photo: Van Truyen

According to Vo Tan Duc, in 2025, Dong Nai recorded many positive results across sectors, with stable economic growth, accelerated progress of key projects, balanced socio-cultural development, maintained national defense and security, and strengthened national unity. He noted that these achievements included significant contributions from Catholic dignitaries, officials and believers.

Vo Tan Duc, Deputy Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, extends Christmas 2025 greetings to Priest Nguyen Xuan Huy, Dean of Ho Nai Deanery. Photo: Van Truyen

Vo Tan Duc expressed his hope and confidence that the parishes, religious orders and Catholic dignitaries and officials would continue to accompany the province and encourage followers to comply with the Party’s guidelines and the State’s policies, contributing to Dong Nai’s further development.

Vo Tan Duc, Deputy Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, and delegation members present Christmas 2025 gifts to Priest Nguyen Xuan Huy, Dean of Ho Nai Deanery. Photo: Van Truyen

On behalf of the parishes, religious orders, Catholic dignitaries, officials and believers in the province, Priest Tran Xuan Thao expressed gratitude for the attention and support from the provincial Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Dong Nai province.

Priest Nguyen Xuan Huy, Dean of Ho Nai Deanery, briefs Vo Tan Duc, Deputy Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, and delegation members on religious activities. Photo: Van Truyen

According to Priest Tran Xuan Thao, Catholic believers have closely followed and accompanied the province’s development and are pleased with the positive achievements Dong Nai recorded in 2025.

Vo Tan Duc, Deputy Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, extends Christmas 2025 greetings to the Hospitaller Order of St John of God. Photo: Van Truyen

In the coming time, parishes, religious orders, Catholic dignitaries, officials and believers will continue to uphold the spirit of living a “good life and practising a good faith,” contributing further to the overall development of the country and the province.

Vo Tan Duc, Deputy Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, and delegation members present Christmas 2025 gifts to the Hospitaller Order of St John of God. Photo: Van Truyen

A representative of the Hospitaller Order of St John of God introduces the order’s activities to Vo Tan Duc, Deputy Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, and delegation members. Photo: Van Truyen

Vo Tan Duc, Deputy Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, and delegation members extend Christmas 2025 greetings to Priest Ha Dang Dinh, Parish Priest of Thanh Tam Parish. Photo: Thanh Trong

Vo Tan Duc, Deputy Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, and delegation members present Christmas 2025 gifts to priest Nguyen Minh Phuong, Head of the Committee on Family and Life of Xuan Loc Diocese and Parish Priest of Ke Sat Parish. Photo: Thanh Trong

By Van Truyen – Translated Thuc Oanh, Thu Ha