APPENDIX
Registered Religious Followers and Clergy
and Religious Establishments
|
YEAR 2001
|
YEAR 2005
|
1. Buddhism
|
|
|
Registered Followers
|
9,038,345
|
Approx. 10,000,000
|
Religious Clergy
|
33,606
|
37,775
|
Mahayana Branch
|
21,606
|
26,046
|
Theravada Branch (Khmer and Kinh)
|
9,145
|
9,370
|
Mendicant Branch
|
2,045
|
2,359
|
Places of Worship
|
14,043
|
16.972
|
Mahayana Branch
|
12,799
|
15,104
|
Theravada Branch (Khmer and Kinh-Việt)
|
Data not available
|
509
|
Monasteries & Nunneries
|
Data not available
|
361
|
Small Prayer Centers
|
891
|
998
|
Training Centers
|
37
|
40
|
Buddhist Institutes
|
3
(1,000 novices)
|
3
(1,141 novices)
|
Buddhist Colleges
|
4
(842 novices)
|
6
(1,000 novices)
|
Intermediate Buddhist Training Center
|
30
(3,000 novices)
|
31
(3,726 novices)
|
Masters-Level and Doctoral-Level Students of Buddhist Studies Overseas
|
170
|
200
|
Charity and Humanitarian Centers
|
1,076
|
1,076
|
Tuệ Tĩnh Clinics
|
126
|
126
|
Compassion Classes
|
950
|
950
|
2. Catholicism
|
|
|
Registered Followers
|
5,324,492
|
5,950.000
|
Religious Clergy
|
2,563
|
3,031
|
Bishops
|
37
|
43
|
Cardinals
|
1
|
2
|
Archbishops
|
3
|
3
|
Secular Priests
|
2,133
|
2,476
|
Monastic Priests
|
393
|
513
|
Parishes
|
Data not available
|
2,565
|
Major Seminaries
|
6
|
6
|
Seminarians
|
1,044
|
1,479
|
Charity and Humanitarian Centers
|
1,007
|
1,041
|
3. Islam
|
|
|
Registered Followers
|
64,991
|
66,695
|
Islam
|
Data not available
|
25,688
|
Bà-ni
|
Data not available
|
41,007
|
Religious Clerics
|
699
|
695
|
Islam
|
Data not available
|
288
|
Bà-ni
|
Data not available
|
407
|
Places of Worship
|
77
|
77
|
Islam (Larger Path)
|
56
|
41
|
Islam (Smaller Path)
|
1
|
19
|
Bà-ni Mosques
|
20
|
17
|
4. Protestantism
|
|
|
Vietnam Confederation of Evangelical Churches (Northern Church)
|
|
|
Registered Followers
|
6,333
|
6,370
|
Ministers
|
3
|
3
|
Appointed Ministers
|
10
|
10
|
Churches
|
No data available
|
12
|
Protestant Churches in Northern Highlands
|
|
|
Followers (Several
Denominations)
|
90,005
|
110,000
|
Vietnam General Confederation of Evangelical Churches (Southern Church)
|
|
|
Registered Followers
|
461,903
|
503,598
|
Ministers
|
112
|
173
|
Commissioned Ministers
|
Data not available
|
102
|
Missionaries
|
208
|
71
|
Churches
|
Data not available
|
253
|
Association of Christian Missionaries
|
|
|
Registered Followers
|
Data not available
|
21,819
|
Ministers
|
Data not available
|
8
|
Commissioned Ministers
|
Data not available
|
4
|
Missionaries
|
Data not available
|
90
|
Churches
|
Data not available
|
4
|
Protestants of Bình Phước province and the Central Highlands
|
|
|
Registered Members of the
General Association
|
Data not available
|
293,208
|
Registered Members of other
Denominations
|
Data not available
|
51,427
|
5. Cao đài Religion
|
|
|
Registered Followers
|
2,148,418
|
2,270,418
|
Religious clergy
|
7,104
|
11,278
|
Functionaries
|
13,256
|
23,636
|
Religious Establishments
|
1,079
|
1,335
|
Temples
|
836
|
955
|
Shrines
|
175
|
296
|
Monasteries and Convents
|
68
|
84
|
6. Hòa Hảo Buddhism
|
|
|
Registered Followers
|
1,232,572
|
1,232,572
|
Functionaries
|
534
|
1,931
|
Central -Level Management Boards
|
Data not available
|
64
|
Provincial and City Representatives
|
Data not available
|
10
|
Provincial and City Training Assistants
|
Data not available
|
71
|
Local-Level Management Boards
|
Data not available
|
1,786
|
Religious Establishments
|
19
|
34
|
7. Pure Land Buddhistm Home-Practice Association
|
|
|
Registered Followers
|
Data not available
|
1,450,000
|
Religious Leaders and Functionaries
|
Data not available
|
4,800
|
Assistant Nurses, Medical Students
|
Data not available
|
868
|
Members
|
Data not available
|
350,000
|
Meeting Houses
|
Data not available
|
201
|
8. Tứ Ân Hiếu Nghĩa
|
|
|
Registered Followers
|
Data not available
|
70,899
|
Religious Leaders and Functionaries
|
Data not available
|
476
|
Religious Establishments
|
Data not available
|
76
|
references
1. Hồ Chí Minh: Toàn tập (Collected works), Nxb. Chính trị quốc gia, (The National Political Pulisher), Hà Nội, 1995, V.4, p.20.
2. Hồ Chí Minh: Toàn tập (Collected works), Nxb. Chính trị quốc gia, (The National Political Pulisher), Hà Nội, 1995, V.4, p.9.
3. Hồ Chí Minh: Toàn tập (Collected works), Nxb. Chính trị quốc gia, (The National Political Pulisher), Hà Nội, 1995, V.9, p.176.
4. Hồ Chí Minh: Toàn tập (Collected works), Nxb. Chính trị quốc gia, (The National Political Pulisher), Hà Nội, 1995, V.6, p.225.
5. Hồ Chí Minh biên niên tiểu sử (Chronlogy of Hồ Chí Minh's life), Nxb. Chính trị quốc gia, (The National Political Pulisher), Hà Nội, 1993, V.3, p.15.
6. Đảng Cộng sản Việt Nam (Communist Party of Vietnam): Văn kiện Đại hội đại biểu toàn quốc lần thứ X (Documents from the Xth National Party Congress, Nxb. Chính trị quốc gia, (The National Political Pulisher), Hà Nội, 2006, pp.122-123.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Page
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Introduction
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5
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CHAPTER 1
Belies and Religions in Vietnam
|
|
1.
|
Overview of Beliefs and Religions in Vietnam
|
7
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2.
|
Religions in Vietnam
|
10
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CHAPTER 2
Policies of the State of Vietnam regarding Belief and Religion
|
|
1.
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President Hồ Chí Minh and Belief and Religion
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42
|
2.
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Policies and Guidelines of the Communist Party of Vietnam Regarding Belief and Religion
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46
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3.
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The State of Vietnam Consistently Guaratees and Respects its Citizens’ Right to Freedom of Belief and Religion
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50
|
4.
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Results of Implementing the Vietnamese State’s Laws and Policies on Belief and Religion
|
64
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5.
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Vietnamese Religions and Vietnam’s National History
|
72
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CHAPTER 3
International Relations of Vietnamese Religious Organizations
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|
1.
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State Policies and the International Relations of Vietnamese Religious Organizations
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77
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2.
|
International Relations of Vietnamese Religious Organizations
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78
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APPENDIX
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87
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references
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92
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