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 family gatherings.

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.

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: ...

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 ...

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