Asian and Pacific Island Events

2011 Events

May 21, 2011Asian and Pacific Catholics Day, 9:00 AM-3:30 PM, Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington DC.  Contact Person:  Fred Semendy - freds73@aol.com
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Feb 13-16, 2011 Catholic Social Ministry Gathering in Omni Hotel, Washington DC.  Contact:

March 20, 2011 National Meeting of Tongan Women of St. Joseph (Kulupu Sosefo) with Bishop Soane Patita Paini Mafi, new bishop of Tonga in Phoenix, Arizona.  Contact Deacon Sione Hola email: shola@superiorcourt.maricopa.gov

May 21, 2011Asian and Pacific Catholics Day, 9:00 AM-3:30 PM, Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington DC.  Contact Person:  Fred Semendy - freds73@aol.com

Aug 16-21, 2011 World Youth Day in Madrid, Spain. Contact: USCCB Secretariat for the Family, Laity, Women and Youth

November 8-11, 2011 General Assembly of the National Association of Filipino Priests, USA in Los Angeles, CA Contact: Fr. Vic deLa Cruz email: vicruz@msn.com

 

2010 Events

April 15-18, 2010 Ministering with 2nd and 3rd Generation Asian and Pacific Americans: Pastoral Challenges and Theological Reflection.  Contact: Mr. Peter Tran, Redemptorist Renewal Center at telephone 520-744-3400 x 115 or pt@desertrenewal.org

May 6-8, 2010 Catholic Cultural Diversity Network Convocation at Notre Dame University. Contact:  Leigh Brown at 202-541-3209 or CDCAssistant@usccb.org

May 10-14, 2010 Annual Meeting of the National Conference of Priests in Korean Ministry at Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Cetner, Sierra Madre, CA.  Contact Mr. Peter Choe at 201-214-8172 or peterchoe191958@msn.com

May 22, 2010 Asian Pilgrimage at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Contact:  Mr. Fred Semendy at 703-764-1450 or freds73@aol.com

June 13, 2010 Meeting of the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs in St. Petersburg, FL.

June 18-20, 2010 National Pilgrimage of the Federation of Vietnamese Catholics in the USA at the Basilica of the National Shrine in Washington DC.  Contact: Rev. Liem Nguyen at revliem@yahoo.com

June 25-27, 2010 Hmong American National Catholic Association Leadership Training in St. Michael Catholic Church, Milwaukee, WI.  Contact: Kou Ly at tkouly@gmail.com

June 26, 2010 Annual Filipino Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Antipolo at the National shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC.  Contact: Eddie Caparas at ecaparas@aol.com

July 1-4, 2010 National Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Leaders Gathering in Chapman University, Orange, CA.  Contact: Rev. Francis Vu Anh Tran, SCJ, Chaplain to V Convention. www.vedathua.com

July 2-4, 2010 Lao Catholic Conference in Columbus, OH.  Contact: Sr.Alice Thepouthay at 414-933-8126 or alicethe@yahoo.com

August 5-8, 2010 Vietnamese Marian Days in Carthage, MO.  Contact: Rev. Nguyen Thanh Liem, Federation of Vietnamese Catholics in USA email: revliem@yahoo.com

August 30-September 16, 2010 Spanish Course for Vietnamese Priests in Costa Rica at Casa Grande.  Contact: Fr. Rolando Fonseca P.O. Box 356 Marfa, TX 79843 Phone: 915-539-3534 email: pura.vida.course@gmail.com

September 4, 2010 Our Lady of Vailankanni Pilgrimage at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington DC. Contact: Pushparaj Arokiaswamy email: swamyraj@comcast.net

September 5, 2010 Burmese Day, Diocese of Harrisburg. Contact: John Sailon imdlns@gmail.com

September 19, 2010 1st Archdiocesan Filipino Gala, celebrating Filipino culture with Archbishop Niederauer  in San Francisco at St. Mary’s Cathedral Event Center. Contact Sr. Maria Hsu, Director Ethnic Ministries. Email: hsum@sfarchdiocese.org

September 19, 2010 Asian Unity Day, Archdiocese of Milwaukee at Cousins Center. Contact: Ms. Eva Diaz, Director of Intercultural Ministries. Email: diazeva@milarch.org

October 2, 2010 Chautauqua (multicultural celebration), Diocese of Oakland at St. Joseph the Worker Parish, Berkley, CA. Contact: Sr. Felicia Sarati email: fsarati@oakdiocese.org

October 3, 2010 Annual Celebration of Asian Catholic Community, Diocese of Cleveland, St. Clarence Parish in North Olmsted. Contact: Sr. Rita Mary Harwood, SND Phone: 216-696-6525 x2200 or rmharwood@dioceseofcleveland.org

October 30, 2010 Annual Asian Pacific Youth Day at Diocese of San Bernardino.  Contact:  Sr. Theresa Phan at 909-475-5348 or Kathy Cho at 909-475-5166

October 28-31, 2010 Mission Congress in Albuquerque, NM.  Contact:  Fr. Michael Montoya at telephone 202-832-3112 or mmontoya@uscatholicmission.org

November 4-6, 2010 Big Island Liturgical Arts Conference at Chaminade University in Honolulu, HI.  Contact: Fr. Alapaki Kim email: alakupaa@gmail.com

November 20, 2010 Annual Cultural Diversity Mass with Bishop Thomas Olmstead, Diocese of Phoenix. Contact Deacon Sione Hola email: shola@superiorcourt.maricopa.gov

 


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