Government urges caution against controversial “World Mission Society Church of God”1

With the mounting negative reports concerning activities from the controversial religious movement “World Mission Society Church of God” in the north of Việt Nam, the Government’s religion authority has urged for caution and not to equate it with other legitimate Protestant groups with similar names in the country.

Protestant Church begins general confederation

The Việt Nam Protestant Church (Southern Region) began its quadrennial general confederation congress in HCM City yesterday.

“Không (Zero) Đồng” Shop offers free goods to people in need

A Không (Zero) Đồng shop that offers donated clothing and household appliances is seeing a brisk business in the Cuu Long (Mekong Delta) province of An Giang.  

 

Religious leaders advise Front Religious dignitaries have urged the Viet Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) to work harder in the role as a bridge linking the Party, State and people with religious followers.

Pastor sows seeds of growth in northern mountains Chang A Cang, a pastor, is working hard to start up a 370-tree artichoke garden in Ta Phin Commune in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai.

Christmas greetings conveyed to parishioners Officials from Ha Noi, HCM City and the Central Highlands extended their Christmas greetings to parishioners yesterday.

Deputy PM vows quick action on religious groups' land uses Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged all people who held jobs related to religion to accelerate work on resolving religion-related land issues and co-operate with local authorities in the issuance of land and houses for religious organisations.

Protestants mark 100 years in Viet Nam The Vietnamese General Confederation of Evangelical Churches (Southern Region) celebrated 100 years of Protestantism in Viet Nam with a ceremony it held in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday.

Big crowd celebrate 100 years of Protestantism More than 3,500 local and foreign dignitaries yesterday joined the Evangelical Church of Viet Nam North (ECVN) in celebrations for the centenary of Protestantism in Viet Nam.

Protestant Church group fetes 100th anniversary The Viet Nam Protestant Church (Southern Region) celebrated its 100th anniversary in Viet Nam in a ceremony yesterday in the central city of Da Nang.