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Revision as of 03:30, 30 September 2025 (view source) Tom (talk \| contribs) (Created page with "The Basilica of Our Lady of La Vang in Quang Tri, Vietnam, is a major Marian shrine venerating the Virgin Mary’s 1798 apparitions to persecuted Catholics. Rebuilt after war damage and designated a basilica in 1961, it draws thousands annually, especially for the August 15 feast, in a nation with 7–10 million Catholics (10–20% of the population). Its vibrant festivals and role as a symbol of resilience under Communist restrictions make it a cornerstone of Asian Cath...")		Latest revision as of 02:37, 10 October 2025 (view source) Tom (talk \| contribs) No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
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	The Basilica of Our Lady of La Vang in Quang Tri, Vietnam, is a major Marian shrine venerating the Virgin Mary’s 1798 apparitions to persecuted Catholics. Rebuilt after war damage and designated a basilica in 1961, it draws thousands annually, especially for the August 15 feast, in a nation with 7–10 million Catholics (10–20% of the population). Its vibrant festivals and role as a symbol of resilience under Communist restrictions make it a cornerstone of Asian Catholicism.		The [[Basilica of Our Lady of La Vang]] in Quang Tri, Vietnam, is a major Marian shrine venerating the Virgin Mary’s 1798 apparitions to persecuted Catholics. Rebuilt after war damage and designated a basilica in 1961, it draws thousands annually, especially for the August 15 feast, in a nation with 7–10 million Catholics (10–20% of the population). Its vibrant festivals and role as a symbol of resilience under Communist restrictions make it a cornerstone of Asian Catholicism.