Fellowship Day
On May 23, we participated in the 2026 Fellowship Day of the Diocese of Andong. We, Pauline, held a mini bookfair showcasing spiritual books, arranged by the generous consideration of the Lay Apostolate Council in the front yard of the Indoor Gymnasium of Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang Province. It was a day of unity, sharing and fellowship among the Most Rev. Bishop John Chrysostom Kwon Hyeok-ju, the priests and the lay people. About 1,250 people gathered to celebrate. Among 41 parishes in the Diocese of Andong, 22 parishes participated in various sports and games such as tennis, dodgeball, yutnori (a traditional board game played with four sticks), jegichagi (a kicking shuttlecock) and tuho (arrow throwing game), among others. To liven up the mood, the eight-member Kalos Ensemble from the Punggi Parish performed all day long in front of the gymnasium, praising the Lord with beautiful songs. Just before the opening Mass, the Pungmul Troupe of Uiseong Parish did a 20-minute performance using traditional instruments such as the gwaenggwari (small brass gong), jing (gong), janggu (hourglass d
Original source: Korea Times