Daughters of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal in Kon Tum celebrates 70th founding anniversary

11/30/2017

The Daughters of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal in Kon Tum solemnly held on November 27 a ceremony to celebrate its 70th founding anniversary.

The ceremony taking place int Kon Tum Cathedral church was presided by Bishop of Kon Tum diocese Alonso Nguyễn Hùng Vị and attended by priests and sisters from the congregations.

The Daughters of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal in Kon Tum is a congregation specifically for sisters from local ethnic minority groups of Bahnar, Se Dang, Ro Ngao, Jo Long, Jrai, etc. The congregation established in 1947 by Bishop Jean Sion Khâm annually celebrates our lady of the Miraculous Medal on November 27th.

During the ceremony, the congregation also celebrated 50-year and 60-year profession of monastic vow for 8 sisters of the congregation.

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