President pays pre-Christmas visit to Hue Archdiocese
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(VOVWORLD) - President Vo Van Thuong has spoken highly of Catholics of the Archdiocese of Hue city, noting that their faith to respect God and love people contributes to national socio-economic development.
 President Vo Van Thuong speaks during a pre-Christmas visit to the Hue Archdiocese, December 14, 2023. (Photo: VGP) |
Mr. Thuong made the remark while visiting the Archdiocese of Hue on the occasion of the upcoming Christmas and New Year celebrations.
He wished Archbishop Nguyen Chi Linh, Catholic dignitaries, and followers there a merry Christmas and a happy New Year, adding that he hopes the Archbishop will continue to encourage the local Catholic community to lead a good secular and religious life.
President Thuong said that he has signed a letter inviting Pope Francis to visit Vietnam.
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