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Performers carry a costume for a lion dance to celebrate Lunar New Year during Mass at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown.(Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Performers carry a costume for a lion dance to celebrate Lunar New Year during Mass at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown.(Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Children from St. Therese School perform a drum dance to celebrate Lunar New Year during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024, at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown. The Year of the Dragon began Saturday. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Children from St. Therese School perform a drum dance to celebrate Lunar New Year during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024, at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown. The Year of the Dragon began Saturday. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
A lion dance is performed down the aisles to celebrate Lunar New Year during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024, at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown. The Year of the Dragon began Saturday. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
A lion dance is performed down the aisles to celebrate Lunar New Year during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024, at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown. The Year of the Dragon began Saturday. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Children watch as a lion dance is performed to celebrate Lunar New Year on Feb. 11, 2024, at the Brighton Park Community Center.(Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Children watch as a lion dance is performed to celebrate Lunar New Year on Feb. 11, 2024, at the Brighton Park Community Center.(Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Guests watch as a lion dance is performed to celebrate Lunar New Year on Feb. 11, 2024, at the Brighton Park Community Center. The Year of the Dragon began Saturday. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Guests watch as a lion dance is performed to celebrate Lunar New Year on Feb. 11, 2024, at the Brighton Park Community Center. The Year of the Dragon began Saturday. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
A man covers the ears of baby as fireworks explode outside to begin a Lunar New Year celebration during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024, at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
A man covers the ears of baby as fireworks explode outside to begin a Lunar New Year celebration during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024, at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Guests watch as a lion dance is performed to celebrate Lunar New Year on Feb. 11, 2024, at the Brighton Park Community Center.(Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Guests watch as a lion dance is performed to celebrate Lunar New Year on Feb. 11, 2024, at the Brighton Park Community Center.(Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Performers from St. Therese School watch as a lion dance is performed down the aisles to celebrate Lunar New Year during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024, at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Performers from St. Therese School watch as a lion dance is performed down the aisles to celebrate Lunar New Year during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024, at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Father Frances Li offers a red envelope gift during a lion dance to celebrate Lunar New Year during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024, at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Father Frances Li offers a red envelope gift during a lion dance to celebrate Lunar New Year during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024, at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Congregants sing during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024, at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown. The Year of the Dragon began Saturday. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Congregants sing during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024, at St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church in Chinatown. The Year of the Dragon began Saturday. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Father Frances Li blesses the lion as St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church celebrates Lunar New Year during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Father Frances Li blesses the lion as St. Therese Chinese Catholic Church celebrates Lunar New Year during Mass on Feb. 11, 2024. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Performers prepare for a lion dance while they celebrate Lunar New Year on Feb. 11, 2024, at the Brighton Park Community Center.(Brian Cassella/baiduhai)
Performers prepare for a lion dance while they celebrate Lunar New Year on Feb. 11, 2024, at the Brighton Park Community Center.(Brian Cassella/baiduhai)