President Vo Van Thuong and other delegates released pigeons to pray for national peace at Minh Dao Pagoda – Photo: VNA
On the occasion of the great Buddha’s birthday, 2567 – Solar calendar 2023, on the morning of May 26, on behalf of the leaders of the Party, State and Vietnam Fatherland Front, President Vo Van Thuong visited and congratulated dignitaries, monks and nuns and Buddha. from the Vietnamese Buddhist Church in Ho Chi Minh City.
The delegation visited and congratulated Venerable Thich Tri Quang, dharma chairman of the Proving Council, Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, at Hue Nghiem pagoda (Thu Duc city). After that, the delegation went to Minh Dao Pagoda (District 3) to visit and congratulate Venerable Thich Thien Nhon, Chairman of the Executive Council, Vietnam Buddhist Church.
On behalf of the Party and State and personal feelings, President Vo Van Thuong sent his best wishes for health and all the best to all monks, nuns and Buddhists.
State President Vo Van Thuong presents flowers to congratulate Venerable Thich Tri Quang, dharma chairman of the Proving Council, Vietnam Buddhist Sangha – Photo: HUU HANH
The President acknowledged that in the process of building and defending the country, there were many monks and nuns and Buddhists participating, contributing to the whole nation’s independence and freedom – Photo: HUU HANH
Noting that the Buddhist Church has always made positive contributions to social life, the President said that for many years the Party and State have always paid attention to the implementation of Buddhist legal policies, and at the same time supported the right of freedom of religion of all citizens.
“I am very happy to see that Vietnamese people believe in Buddhism so that Buddhism becomes a progressive, patriotic religion, always worrying about the people and always having initiatives to participate in solving problems. the country’s parallel social problems,” said Mr.
On behalf of the Party Committee of the City Government, Secretary of the City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen sent greetings and gifts to the elder monk Thich Tri Quang – Photo: HUU HANH
Sending his thanks to the President, the Most Venerable Thich Tri Quang, dharma chairman of the Council for the Evidence of the Vietnamese Buddhist Church, said that Vietnamese monks, nuns and Buddhists always appreciate the leadership of the Party and State. should always be willing to follow the path of the Party to build the country.
“On the occasion of Buddha’s Birthday, I would like to express my gratitude to the leadership of the Party and State for making the country more and more prosperous, including the development of Buddhism. Hopefully in the future our country will develop better and better. People are always warm, full and happy,” replied Venerable Thich Tri Quang.
The President expressed his wish that Buddhism would continue to promote the tradition of protecting the nation and the people, taking care of sentient beings to contribute to the successful realization of the goal of building a prosperous and happy country – Photo: HUU HANH
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