(HBO) - In recent years, Catholic dignitaries and followers in Hop Thanh commune (Hoa Binh city) have always upheld their religion’s tradition, as well as promoted solidarity and exemplary spirit in implementing policies and laws of the Party and State. They have participated actively in movements and activities of the local community.
An official of Hop Thanh commune (Hoa Binh city) is disseminating
policies and laws of the Party and State to Catholic followers in Tan Thanh parish.
Hop Thanh communes is home to the Tan
Thanh parish which comprises 36 households with 152 members, including 22
households with 93 members in Tan Thanh village.
Chairman of the communal People’s Committee Nguyen Van Mau said in recent
years, local Catholics have actively participated in ensuring security and political
stability, and preventing illegal religious propaganda.
They have always pioneered
the implementation of patriotic emulation movements in the locality, especially
in the
movementof "All people unite to buildacultural life”,
building new-style rural areas, and household economic development,
significantly contributing to the village’s achievements.
Catholics in Tan Thanh village livemostly
onfishingand
marineaquaculture,
concentrating in the downstream of Da River. Currently, in addition to fishing
activities, many households are boldly investing in floating-cagefish
breeding for more stable income.
Compared to 2011, the rate
of poor households in the village decreased to 5.7 percent (only one out of the
22 households is in the list of the poor households), with the annual per
capita income reaching over 35 million VND (up 21 million VND).
Catholics have also joined hands in promoting the new-style
rural area building movement in various forms.
To ensure better living conditions for local residents, the local authorities
and Party organisations have given support to improving infrastructure
facilities and ensuring social security.
The communal authorities have
provided construction materials financed from the State budget for building
four road sections to the 100-metre river wharf.
Villagers and Catholics have contributed
working days to constructing the sections, which facilitate their fishing and aquaculture
activities.
Local Catholics also
contributed over 50 million VND to repairing and upgrading the Tan Thanh
parish’s chapel, as the local administration partially financed the work./.
In the spirit of "Party members go first, the people follow”, all households of Party members in the Doan Ket sub-region in Da Bac town, Da Bac district, voluntarily removed gates and fences, and donated land when the road expansion project passed through their properties. Inspired by their example, 68 households in the sub-region quickly followed suit, contributing over 1,400 sq.m of residential and perennial cropland to widen the main road through the residential area. The exemplary role of Party members in Doan Ket stands as a shining example of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality, and lifestyle.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee held a monthly meeting on May 29 to assess the implementation of socio-economic development tasks in the first six months of 2025, the progress of key projects, and some other important issues.
During his lifetime, President Ho Chi Minh always expressed his deep affection and special concern for children and youth. He once emphasized: "Caring for and educating children well is the responsibility of the entire Party and the entire people”; "First of all, the family (i.e. grandparents, parents, siblings) must do this job well”. "the Party Committees…, the Children’s Committee, the Youth Union, the education sector, and all related organizations must have specific plans to ensure children grow healthier and more progressive”. His teachings has been remaining valuable and serving as the guiding principles in the work of protecting, caring for, and educating children. In line with this ideology, Hoa Binh Province has continuously been prioritizing and investing resources in the well-being of children in recent years.
Mr. Nguyen Phi Long, the alternate Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee chaired the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee to provide opinions on several investment projects within the province. There was the attendance of Ms. Bui Thi Minh, the Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairwoman of the Provincial People’s Council; Mr. Bui Đuc Hinh, the Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee and other members of the Standing Committee; the leaders from other departments, agencies, and some localities.
The Standing Board of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Hoa Binh province held a meeting on May 28 to honour outstanding village elders, village heads, and reputable individuals from local ethnic minority and religious communities.
In mid-May, the provincial Museum organised an exhibition named "Duoi la co Dang Cong san Viet Nam quang vinh” (Under the flag of the glorious Communist Party of Vietnam). This meaningful activity took place in the joyful atmosphere to celebrate the country's major holidays and the Party congresses at all levels for the 2025-2030 term, towards the 14th National Party Congress.
