On the first day of the new year, after attending Mass, many Catholics pick a small card that contains a randomly selected ...

McDermott is well aware that French colonialism planted Catholicism in South Asian soil, that in the mid-1950s hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese Catholics fled Ho Chi Minh’s northern territories in ...

Vietnamese Catholics celebrate the Lunar New Year with traditional customs, including firecrackers, a Dragon Dance, and ...

Missioners, including Father Rhodes, created alphabets for the Vietnamese language from the Latin script and in 1651 they printed some Catholic texts and a dictionary for the first time in Vietnamese.

Thousands of Vietnamese Catholics gathered around the statue of the Virgin Mary on the campus of the Congregation of the Mother of the Redeemer for opening mass. Marian Days is a festival and ...

From February 7th to the 9th, they will be holding a Lunar New Year Festival. It takes place on the church grounds and runs from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. For more information, call 228-374-1116. Categories: ...

Lunar New Year, also known as “Tet Nguyen Dan” (“Tet” for short) in Vietnamese, “is the most important and popular festival ...