O'Neill Hall 1F LaBar Hall

Join us for an evening celebrating the unique aspects of Korean Catholicism, Korean choral music, and lyrical songs. The event will feature a special film screening of 'A Birth,' commemorating the 203rd anniversary of the birth of Father Kim Dae-geon, the first priest in Korea. This film, released in 2022, sheds light on the remarkable journey of Father Kim, who played a pivotal role in Koean Catholic history and was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage figure in 2021.
<strong>Schedule:</strong>
5:00pm-5:10pm: Opening remarks by Rev. Oliver Williams, C.S.C. (Professor of Mendoza College of Business)
5:10pm-5:40pm: Performance
5:40pm-6:00pm: Reception
6:00pm-8:15pm: Film Screening - A Birth (Director Heung Sik Park, 2022)
Please find a program of the performance and more information at the provided link: <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Xbw1xpG7Y-Ai69_aF18YaVVJ8fAWua7-/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107497694487479127548&rtpof=true&sd=true">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Xbw1xpG7Y-Ai69_aF18YaVVJ8fAWua7-/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107497694487479127548&rtpof=true&sd=true</a>
This event is sponsored by the <em>College of Arts and Letters, The Liu Institute of Asia and Asian Studies, Mrs. Barbara Roche </em>and organized by the <em>Korean Program, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures. </em>For more information, contact Prof. Yeonhee Yoon at yyoon3@nd.edu.
<em>Originally published at <a href="https://eastasian.nd.edu/about/news-events/events/2024/04/12/the-great-journey-of-korean-catholicism-andreas-letter/">eastasian.nd.edu</a>.</em>