THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE
OF THE EPISCOPAL COMMISSION
OF PASTORAL CARE FOR MIGRANTS
BISHOP CONFERENCE OF VIETNAM
In a report sent to the Bishop Conference of Vietnam on March 26th 2008, Chairman of the Episcopal Commission of Pastoral Care for Migrants H.Em. John Bt. Cardinal Pham Minh Man had proposed the National Committee of the commission as followed:
- Chairman: H.Em John Bt Pham Minh Man, Archbishop of Ho Chi Minh City
- Vice Chairman: Rev. John Nguyen Van Ty, SDB
- Secretary general: Rev. Joseph Do Dinh Anh
The commission has 03 sub-commissions:
1- Sub-commission of Pastoral care of Internal Migrants: headed by Rev. Paul Pham Trung Dong with Rev. Nguyen Van Thieu, SDB, as secretary
2- Sub-commission of Pastoral Care for Foreigners in Vietnam: headed by Rev. Joseph Ta Huy Hoang with Mr. Winston Mayo as secretary
3- Sub-commission of Pastoral Care for Oversea Migrants: headed by Rev. John Nguyen Van Ty, SDB, with Rev. Joseph Do Dinh Anh as secretary
Head of the sub-commissions will invite more qualified members: priests, religious and lay people to join in the work. The National Committee will contact with the ones responsible of the pastoral care of the dioceses for eventual broader cooperation, being faithful to the teaching and directive of the Church.