Catholic New World: Newspaper for the Archdiocese of Chicago

Celebrating Lunar New Year

A Mass was held at St. Therese Chinese Church in Chinatown on Feb. 2 as a special celebration of the Lunar New Year, which started Jan. 31.

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A family walks back to their seats after presenting the gifts during on Feb. 2. In addition to bread and wine used in the liturgy, participants presented a Bible, incense, flowers, fruit, rice cake and rice wine.

Photo: Karen Callaway / Catholic New World