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Vietnam Veterans Invited To 50th Anniversary Mass Since War's End
St. Cajetan Church will observe the Vietnam War's "official" end 50 years ago Wednesday, March 29, with a Mass and pinning ceremony.
CHICAGO — Hard to believe it has been 50 years since the United States withdrew ground forces from South Vietnam. To commemorate the official end of the Vietnam War – March 29 – St. Cajetan Church will be honoring all veterans from this era with a special Mass at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Congress has created a veteran pin and a spouse/family pin to be presented to all veterans and their spouses and families. St. Cajetan’s Catholic Parish, in cooperation with the Mendel Alumni Association Veterans Committee, will host a special pinning ceremony following the Mass.
St. Cajetan’s Church is located at 2445 W. 112th St., Chicago. Please RSVP to jmccasalva@cajetan.org or call 773-474-7800 for more information.
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