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For a peaceful Christmas

Update: 25-12-2013 | 00:00:00
Late December 24, local people had a peaceful Christmas event. At the churches and religious villages, local people had their night of happiness. On the streets and rural areas of Tan Uyen, Phu Giao, Dau Tieng, and etc. the Christmas atmosphere was all round.The holy night of joyAt Phu Cuong Central Church, many people looked on remarkably decorated caves and lights along the pathway to the church. Children are offered with presents from acting Santa Claus At Binh Duong Branch of Protestant Church, the religious people organized rituals to mark Christ birthday. Mrs. Tran Thi Mung, a local resident in Chanh Nghia Ward of Thu Dau Mot City informed that the Christmas night was encouraging and happy to local people who were more eager to see the completion of Phu Cuong Central Church.In Bung near Lai Thieu Church of Thuan An Town, thousands of people came by to look on caves, Christmas trees and images of Santa Claus as well as shows to greet the Christ birth.Priest Le Van Kham of local church informed that various programs had been organized for the greeting season in a bid to wish people peace and happiness.As the economy is recovering, local people pay more to enjoy the holiday wishing for peaceful and safe life.Ms. Pham Thi Hanh, local resident of An Thanh Ward in Thuan An Town informed of her well-preparation for Christmas which was attractive not only to local people but others from other localities.Ms. Vo Thi Yen Ngan, local resident of Binh Nham Commune in Thuan An Town, said: “I am non-religious; however, I come here every time for the atmosphere on holiday.”Safe and saveIn Di An Town, the pathways leading to 3 major churches across local communes were overcrowded. At Dong Hoa Church of Dong Hoa Ward, the atmosphere was jubilant.Mr. Nguyen Van Phuc, a local religious people of Tan Quy Quarter said: “I think Christmas day is not only for religious people but everyone sharing love. Thus, I take my whole family here to entertain and take pictures.”Bishop of Dong Hoa Church, Mr. Pham Hiep, informed that the Christmas day was solemn, joyful, unified, safe, and non-wasteful in various cultural and performing activities for major participation of local people.On the holiday, various charity drives have been organized to take care of and support families in poverty and socially privileged families facing difficulties in life.According to Priest Pham Hiep, in recent years, the Party and the State have taken good care of material life, creating unity in daily life of 400 families in Dong Hoa Church to win their trust in policies and guidelines of the Party and laws of the State with non-stop development of household business.By now, various families have escaped poverty to emerge as the rich by engagement in goodwill production to contribute to more and more beautiful homeland.Sharing the goodAt Lac An Commune of Tan Uyen District, churches were enlightened with lights on Christmas trees and caves with doves – the symbol of peace, and stars in the breeze of Christmas night.Ms. Nguyen Thi Xuan Trang, residing at Hamlet 4, Lac An Commune said: “I am enjoying the Christmas night when people meet and sharing the joy and heading to the good.”At Phu Giao District, the atmosphere was joyful at churches and religious villages such as Phuoc Vinh, Tan Hiep, Kinh Nhuong, etc.At NuocVang of An Binh Commune, local religious and ethnic communities received a warm Christmas night.The kids were receiving lucky presents from acting Santa Claus.As informed by Priest Nguyen Van Rien, Chair of Provincial Christian Unity Committee, local people in Phu Giao District was enjoying a warm and joyful Christmas holiday.Totally, Phu Giao District has over 11,000 religious people and 10 churches and chapels which have been very joyful in the holiday.The atmosphere in My Phuoc Townlet of Ben Cat District and in Dau Tieng District was jubilant in support and help of local security forces.Political Reporters – Translated by Vi Bao
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