Concordia Bus trip

3642 N Ridge Rd,Wichita KS 67205

25 April, 2023

Description

Join fellow Catholics as we travel for fun and fellowship to Concordia, Kansas to see the Whole Wall Mural, the longest Sculpted Brick Mural in the USA at the Cloud County Museum. The next stop will be the National Orphan Train museum where the trains ran from 1854-1929. Our bus driver will then take us to the Nazareth Convent and Academy, spiritual home for the Sisters of St. Joseph. Father Jim Mainzer will offer mass then we’ll enjoy a catered lunch at the convent before we tour the massive five-story brick and native stone building laid in 1902. The Convent was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. After our tour at the convent, our final stop will be to tour the Brown Grand Theatre a restored opera house that was built in 1907. It is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Meet the bus at St. Catherine of Siena Church 3642 N. Ridge Road and park in the area east of the church near the Via Christi assisted living facility. The bus will depart at7:30 a.m. and we plan to return to Wichita by 5:30 p.m. Cost is $75/person which includes cost of the bus, admissions to all tours, and lunch.