TTLV: Religious life of the Immaculate Conception Parish, Long Xuyen Diocese, Hon Dat town, Hon Dat district, Kien Giang province

1. Student's full name: Ha Thi Kim Thu

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: August 11, 1976

4. Place of birth: Hon Dat - Kien Giang

5. Decision to recognize students No. 1444/QD/BTC dated January 25, 2018 of the Provincial Party Committee Organizing Committee

6. Changes in training process: No

7. Thesis topic: Religious life of the Immaculate Conception Parish, Long Xuyen Diocese, Hon Dat town, Hon Dat district, Kien Giang province

8. Major: Religious Studies; Code: 60220309.

9. Scientific advisor: Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Hong Duong

10. Summary of thesis results:

With two chapters in the thesis, the author has analyzed the requirements of the topic. Specifically, the author has presented the theoretical basis of religious life divided into two religious activities: ritual life and worldly activities of believers. Besides, he cited evidence of the formation and development of Catholicism in the South, Kien Giang in general and the history of the formation of the parish of Our Lady in particular. The author has collected historical documents, in-depth interviews with believers to clarify the operating principles of the parish of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception (Hon Dat) Kien Giang. For example, the activities of the liturgical year, some regulations of the Vietnamese Bishops' Council. At the same time, he also followed some instructions of the Bishop of Long Xuyen Diocese. These are the liturgical rituals in the seasons: Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, Ordinary Time. There are also liturgical regulations for some months such as the month of Saint Joseph (March), the month of the Virgin Mary (May), the month of the Rosary (October). The thesis does not stop there but also points out the objective and subjective conditions in the life of believers. For reasons according to the axis of time, space and subject. From there, conclusions and solutions are presented in the conclusion section.

11. Practical application:

The thesis can be used as a reference for research, teaching and learning about Catholicism, as well as practical orientation on religious activities. Specifically applied to local religious management and activities.

12. Further research directions: (If any, then write)

13. Published works related to the thesis: None

                                                           INFORMATION ABOUT THE THESIS

1. Full name: Ha Thi Kim Thu

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: August 11, 1976

4. Place of birth: Hon Dat - Kien Giang

5. Admission decision number: 1444 / QD / BTC dated January 25, 2018 of the Provincial Organizing Committee

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: Religious Life of Mary Immaculate Parish, Long Xuyen Diocese, Hon Dat Town, Hon Dat District, Kien Giang Province

8. Major: Religious Studies; Code: 60220309.

9. Scientific instructor: Nguyen Hong Duong,Assoc. Prof. Dr.

10. Summary of the results of the thesis:

With two chapters in the thesis, the author has analyzed the requirements set out by the topic. Specifically, the author presents the theoretical basis of religious life divided into 2 religious activities: The religious life and the mundane activities of the believers. Besides, evidence of the formation and development of Catholicism in the South, Kien Giang in general and the history of forming the parish of Our Lady in particular. The author has collected historical documents, in-depth interviews with followers to clarify the operational principle of the Immaculate Conception Parish (Hon Dat) Kien Giang. Such is the activity of the liturgical year, some provisions of the Vietnamese episcopal conference. At the same time also follow some instructions of theOrdinary- Bishop of Long Xuyen Diocese. These are liturgical rites during the seasons: Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, Annual. There are also liturgical norms for some months such as the feast of St. Joseph (March), the Blessed Mother's month (May), the month of the Rosary (October). The thesis does not stop there but also shows the objective and subjective conditions in the life of believers. For reasons along the axis of time, space and subject. Conclusions and solutions are presented in the conclusions section.

11. Application:

The thesis can be used as a reference for research, teaching and learning about Catholicism, as well as practical orientation on religious activities. authorized applied to local religious management and activities.

12. Further research directions: No

13. The published works related to the thesis: No