VBSNT history

The Vietnamese Buddhist Society of Northern Territory (VBSNT) was established on February 1, 2019, and joined with the Unified Vietnamese Buddhist Congregation of Australia - New Zealand on August 1, 2019.

The President of the Association from 2019 to 2024 is devotee Quang Ngan Pham Van Quang.

For the 2024-2026 term, devotee Hue Hieu Thuy Fong is the President of the Association.

Spiritual Leaders

Senior Venerable Thich Nguyen Tang
Venerable Thich Nu Gioi Huyen

"Open the Bodhi mind,
Vow to learn with the Buddha.
Peace resides in the Right Dharma,
The Wisdom Torch shines everywhere".

2024 - 2026 Committee Members

"Grateful for the good connections made,
Returning home to the Buddha’s teachings.
The Six Harmonies are preserved as one,
Benefiting ourselves and all beings"

Our mission

Rooted in the vows of the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas and the timeless wisdom of our ancestors, we are dedicated to preserving and sharing the core teachings of Buddhism, adapting them to meet the needs of all beings across time.

Our association strives to advance the study, practice, and implementation of the Buddha's teachings. Through our various community programs, we offer meditation, Tai Chi, yoga, and Vietnamese language classes to promote peace, well-being, and harmony.