Most Precious Blood Church/Croatian Catholic Mission, Blessed Ivan Merz Astoria, NY, Celebrates Life and Community
By Josip Bogovic Every year in January, the Croatian Community of the Most Precious Church, The Croatian Catholic Mission, Blessed Ivan Merz, celebrates life, faith, and community in Astoria, New York. Every year, the day of celebrating the annual family gathering
Croatian film nominated for an Oscar! Here's where you can watch it
The film by director Nebojša Slijepčević and producers Katarina Prpić and Danijel Pek (Antitalent), The Man Who Couldn't Keep Silent, has been nominated for an Academy Award from the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the Best Short Film category. This is the first domestic film to be nominated for
Croatians Online Launches First Book Club
Croatians Online is excited to kick off its first-ever book club with a novel that perfectly embodies the spirit of the Croatian diaspora—The Cheesemaker's Daughter by Kristin Vukovic. Kristin Vukovic's debut novel has captivated readers around the world with its
"Croatian mass" in honor of 1100 years of the Croatian Kingdom
In March, the Croatian Parliament declared 2025 "the year of the 1100th anniversary of the Kingdom of Croatia", and the Split-Dalmatia County will be a partner of the Parliament in marking the 15th anniversary of the coronation of King Tomislav with 1100 programs. Presenting the program, the Prefect of the Split-Dalmatia County Blaženko Boban announced that on the 16
PHOTO Croatian Rose celebrated 30 years of togetherness and preservation of tradition in New York
Croatian Rose, a folklore group from Astoria, New York that has been active for thirty years as part of the Croatian Catholic Mission of Blessed Ivan Merz, celebrated its great jubilee in the company of more than five hundred guests. The celebration was held under the high patronage of the President of Croatia
The 52nd Croatian Book Week was held in Vancouver
Article author: Zoran Sova The Society of Friends of Matica Hrvatska organized the 52nd Croatian Book Week from November 10 to 12, 2024 in the large hall of the Croatian Cultural Center starting at 18:30 p.m. The guest lecturer was Mr. Ante Nadomir Tadić-Šutra, Croatian writer,
PHOTO The official premiere of the movie "Celebration" based on the novel by Damir Karakaš was held in Gospić
Last night, a festive screening of the multi-awarded feature film "Celebration" directed by Bruno Anković was held in the packed Korzo cinema. At the premiere in Gospić, screenwriter Jelena Paljan, lead actress Klara Fiolić, actresses Tena Šubarić and Viktorija Lulić, as well as numerous extras, were guests along with the director.
KUDs with the name of Matije Gupca gathered in Ilača
KUDs from Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina who bear the name of Matija Gubac gathered at the traditional 20th Gubac meeting, this year in Ilača. In addition to the hosts, the 20th Gupča meetings were attended by KUDs from Sotin, Slavonski Kobaš, Donji Miholjec, Gornja Stubica, Karlovac,
The Days of Matica Hrvatska have begun in Split
The manifestation of the 32nd Days of the Croatian Motherland in Split starts this Monday, November 4 and lasts until November 14. On the first day of the event, the book Dalmatian trilogy dedicated to St. Duja, Jeri and Marul, authored by Vedran Matošić, will be presented. Apart from the author, he will talk about the book
Promotion of the book "Poetry of the Bokelian Croats"
The public institution Center for the Preservation and Development of Minority Culture of Montenegro and the Croatian Mother of Emigrants are organizing the promotion of the book 'Poetry of the Bokelian Croats' - An Anthology of Croatian Poetry from the 16th to the 21st Century. The promotion will take place on Tuesday, November 5, 11