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GREAT FESTIVAL COMMEMORATING GOD AT THE CAO DAI TAY NINH HOLY SEE – YEAR 2019

GREAT FESTIVAL COMMEMORATING GOD AT THE CAO DAI TAY NINH HOLY SEE – YEAR 2019

Updated 2019-03-11 02:53:24

(News from the Cao Dai Holy See in Tay Ninh on February 13, 2019 - Photos by Huu Loi, Le Cuong and Caodai TV group)

The program for the Great Festival Commemorating God in the Year of the Pig (2019) was as follows:

February 12, 2019

+ 08:00am: - Grand Opening Ceremony of the Great Festival on the front plaza of the Holy Temple. Cardinal THUONG TAM THANH, Chairman of the Sacerdotal Council of Caodaism delivered the opening speech, and presided over the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The Cardinal then took the guests for an inspection tour of the 31 exhibition booths.

+ 05:00pm: - Arrival of guests at the Pope’s residence. Vegetarian dinner in the Auditorium.

+ 06:30pm: - After the vegetarian banquet at the auditorium, Cardinal Thuong Tam Thanh led the guests to the grandstand in front of the Holy Temple to watch the Parade.

+ 07:00pm - Parade began.

- The Parade group has just ended the second round, a shower of rain fell, symbolizing a blessing of God to the Cao Dai followers. The ceremony ended at 08:00pm.

* The number of people watching the parade was estimated over 20,000 people.

+ 12:00am Midnight ceremony commemorating God

Please see the following photos of the Great Festival.