Baraga Days 2025

Save the date for Baraga Days 2025! This year, our Baraga Days celebration will be held in the Copper Harbor Area of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (L’Anse, Assinins, Houghton/Hancock & Eagle Harbor).

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday August 29, 2025
6:00pm – 9:00pm - Holy Name of Jesus
14808 Assinins Rd., Assinins, MI

Evening activities will include:
Vespers
Native American Drumming
A Tour of the Cemetery
A presentation on Bishop Baraga’s ministry in the area
Food & Fellowship

Saturday August 30, 2025
St. Ignatius Loyola Church
305 Portage Street, Houghton, MI

8:30am
Morning Mass

9:15 – 9:30am
Private Blessings with the Baraga Crucifix (in the Church)
Light Refreshments (Parish Hall)

9:30 – 11:00am
Presentation: Venerable Bishop Baraga’s work in the Keweenaw area (Parish Hall)

11:00am -3:00pm
Open for sight-seeing on your own (see next page)

4:00pm
Baraga Days Mass – St. Ignatius Loyola Church (305 Portage Street)
Principal Celebrant - Most Reverend John F. Doerfler

6:00pm
Baraga Days Banquet and Annual Meeting – (begins immediately following Mass)
Church of the Resurrection Catholic Church 2 miles from St. Ignatius (900 Quincy Street, Hancock, MI)
Tickets are required for the Banquet.

Find more information on this event on our website at https://bishopbaraga.org/baraga-days-2025/
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