Saturday, Aug 2, 2025 at 7:30am
Marian Days in Carthage, Missouri, is scheduled for July 31 - August 3, 2025. The event is an annual pilgrimage and festival for Vietnamese American Roman Catholics, held in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It takes place on the 28-acre campus of the Congregation of the Mother Co-Redemptrix
Program Schedule:
7:30 AM: Mass in honor of Our Lady of Lavang to pray for Vocations to the Priesthood and Religious Life and the Rite of Consecration to Our Lady by the Chaplains of the Consecrated Family of the Congregation of the Mother of God the Redeemer at the Main Altar. Celebrant: Bishop Carl A Kemme, Bishop of Wichita, KS. Homily: Father Philip M. Do Thanh Cao, CRM
9:00 AM: Hour of Reparation for the Legion of Mary in the Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
10:00 AM: Family and Faith Seminar #2 - Assumption Hall. Topic: From Lavang to Rome: Vietnamese Mothers Across Five Continents - Father Nguyen Khac Hy, PSS
10:00 AM: Seminar on the Virgin Mary #2 - CTTD Hall. Topic: Walking with the Mother of Hope (Father Pham Quang Hong)
10:30 AM: Hour of Reparation for the Reparation Movement of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in the Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
12:00 PM: Family Advancement Conference #2 at the Hall of Saints of the Vietnamese Catholic Church. Topic: No hope but still hope - (Father Vu The Toan, SJ)
12:00 PM: Bilingual Workshop for Young Adults and Teens at the Assumption Hall. Topic: You Are Enough! You Belong! - Workshop for Young Adults and Teens (Frere Phong, FSC - La San Congregation)
12:00 PM: Eucharistic Children's Mass at Calvary Hill at 10:00 am (weather permitting). Father Thong, CSsR, General Chaplain - Celebrant and homilist). Eucharistic Children's Choir
1:30 PM: Adoration Hour of the Fatima Apostolic Movement in the Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Father Tran Hung, OP - Guiding and sharing the Word of God.
2:00 PM: Special Conference of the New Rural Development 2025 - Hall of Saints of the Vietnamese Catholic Church. Topic: Meeting with Overseas Vietnamese Bishops - Fruits of the Vietnamese Catholic Faith
2:00 PM: English Seminar #2 for Youth at the Assumption Hall. Topic: Called to Rise - Living your faith with joy (Aires Patulot)
4:30 PM: PROCESSION OF THE STATUE OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA. Presider: Most Reverend Felipe Pulido, Auxiliary Bishop of San Diego, CA. Offering of Flowers (Children of Christ the King Parish, Fort Worth, TX)
8:00 PM: GREAT MASS IN HOLINESS OF THE IMMACULATE HEART OF THE MOTHER at the Altar. Celebrant: Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio - President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Homily: Bishop Joseph Nguyen The Phuong, Bishop of Kamloop Diocese, CANADA
10:00 PM: Lottery and Arts Celebrating Mother Mary's Day 2025 - Celebrating the Holy Year and Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Vietnamese People Living Abroad
10:00 PM: Soul 2 Soul: YOUTH EVENT - Adoration and Confession. Music guests Surrender, Neverland and Made of Dust
