“Continuing the Dream through Presence – 1970’s-1990’s”

Posted by - February 25, 2018

Join the Mercedarian Sisters- for the 90th Anniversary of the MMB Arrival to Saipan in 1928 with Sunday Mass, March 4th at 11 A.M. at Maturana. One significant characteristic of the Mercedarian Charism is our Redemptive Fourth Vow. In addition to the three religious vows of poverty, chastity and obedience, professed by all religious men

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Week 2 of Lent: Fasting

Posted by - February 25, 2018

THERE are a lot of ways in which the traditions and practices of the Catholic faith are counter-cultural. Last week, we explored the injunction to spend the season of Lent as a time of extra prayerfulness. The mandatory days of fasting serve as yet another example of this radically counter-cultural teaching: “Ash Wednesday and Good

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II DAMENGGUN KUARESMA

Posted by - February 25, 2018

FINE’NA NA TINAITAI                                                      Gen 22, 1-2. 9a. 10-13. 15-18 Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun Genesis Chinagi si Abrahan as Yu’us. Ha ågang gui’ ya ilek-ña, “Abrahan!” Manoppi si Abrahan, “Listu yu’!” Dispues ilek-ña si Yu’us: “Konni’ i uniku na lahi-mu ni un guaiya ya en hanåo para iya Moriah na tånu’. Guennåo nai

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2018 Friend of the Knights: At its 2018: Night with the Knights, Mount Carmel School’s AlumKnight Association recognized Parent Council President, Luis Camacho, for his outstanding contributions to the school over the years.

LUIS CAMACHO: A Parent Leader Who Makes A Difference

Posted by - February 25, 2018

“IF YOU give just one hour a week to your child’s school, you can make a difference.” This is what Luis Camacho, the president of Mount Carmel School’s Parent Council, tells every parent every chance he gets. And it reflects his overall efforts to engage more and more parents in making a difference at their

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Teamwork Part 1

Posted by - February 25, 2018

The United States is a nation that may be on the extreme end of valuing the individual and independence. This value has been shaped by the colonial history of the nation and the character of many of the people who migrated to the shores of the New World. Most of these immigrants were people who

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CATECHETICAL FORMATION ON SACRED SCRIPTURES

Posted by - February 17, 2018

Teaching CCD will not be complete without the knowledge of the Sacred Scriptures as what St Jerome once said: “Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.” On Monday, February 19, 2018, the catechists of the Diocese will resume their catechetical formation on the topic: Introduction to Sacred Scriptures. The conference will be held in

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“Building Up, Opening Horizons, Tearing Down – the 1960’s”

Posted by - February 17, 2018

The “Dream” continued for the Mercedarian Missionaries in the 60’s primarily in the field of education at Mt. Carmel School. The Sisters administered the School throughout these years and made up most of the teaching staff. In addition, several young women who were “aspirants” to the Mercedarian lifestyle attended Mt. Carmel, in order to complete

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Diocese of Chalan Kanoa Liturgical Commission: DIRECTIVES FOR LENT AND EASTER

Posted by - February 17, 2018

By Pali Isaac Ayuyu THE following directives to be observed throughout the parishes in the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa. 1. Season of Lent – Lent runs from Ash Wednesday (February 14, 2018) until the Mass of the Last Supper  exclusive on Holy Wednesday (March 28, 2018). Lenten weekdays are not commemorated on solemnities and feast. 

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OX Knights Winners: NJSDA and PGFC VOX Knights and the VOX Knights Officers gather for a group photo.

MCS VOX Knights Rock Recent Competitions

Posted by - February 17, 2018

MEMBERS of Mount Carmel School’s newest club, VOX Knights, fared well in recent competitions held by the Primary Grade Forensic League (PGFC) and the National Junior Speech and Debate Association (NJSDA). In NJSDA, Jill Anne Mallari secured a place on the CNMI National Team that will compete in the NJSDA National Competition in Fort Lauderdale,

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Lent: PRAY

Posted by - February 17, 2018

A designated day to pray for peace: February 23 The three pillars of the Lenten season: Pray….. Fast…. Give There is an opportunity to focus our prayer this Friday, February 23rd which will be the first Friday of the first full week of Lent. Make a note on your calendar so that you will remember

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