Month: July 2018

“LOVE AND PRAYER CAN ACCOMPLISH EVERYTHING” (PART 2)
A Girls’ School, Mercedarian Sisters First Mission in Saipan

Posted by - July 7, 2018

MARCH 4, 1928 is the significant day that the First Mercedarian Sisters arrived on Saipan. Mother Margarita was not with the first group of Sisters. She came to Saipan later that year on November 2nd, at first staying only a few days, since she was accompanying the Sisters who would be establishing the first mission

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Reactions from a Participant in Online Faith Formation Course

Posted by - July 7, 2018

Recently two members of our community completed on-line religion courses at the U Dayton vlcff.udayton.edu  . University of Dayton is run by Marianist Fathers who also run Chaminade College in Hawaii. The first reaction from a current student at NMC, who  took a course Bible Basics  responded to the teachers question: “What will you do

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Spiritual superpowers and the so-called “faceless horde”

Posted by - July 7, 2018

I came across an article a little while ago by a woman who is a “super-recognizer.” This was a new term for me, but she explained: she is among a small percentage of people who remembers the face of everyone she has ever seen. She is one of a group of folks who can recall

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NOT SEEING YET BELIEVING

Posted by - July 7, 2018

“ Be not forever unmindful of the lives of your afflicted ones.” ( Psalm 74: 19). This too is the insight of the centurion, faced with imminent danger of his servant boy’s death. A strong and high ranking Roman military officer, he appealed to Jesus and asked for his healing. He said; “ Lord, my

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On Relationship with Jesus Part 5

Posted by - July 7, 2018

Another important element of the secret to the success of Homeboy Industries is to realize that it is not about helping the suffering or doing for those in need.  Such attitudes just reinforce the perception that some people are more worthy or lovable then others. This plays into the despair and self-loathing that leads to

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XIV DAMENGGU GI UTDINÅRIU NA TIEMPU

Posted by - July 7, 2018

FINE’NA NA TINAITAI                                                                                      Ez 2, 2-5 Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun i Prufeta as Ezekiel  Humålum i Espiritu giya guåhu ya Ha na’tohgi yu’, ya hu hunguk i bos ni kumuentutusi yu’ ilek-ña:  Låhi, bai na’hånåo håo para i ManIsraelitas, siha ni kumontra Yu’; siha yan i mañainan-ñiha makokontra Yu’ asta på’gu mismu na

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