Young parishioners of San Jude received the Body of Christ for the first time last Sunday, May 21, 2017. First communicants had a souvenir photo with Pali James Balajadia after the Eucharistic celebration.

ASENSION: Kinahulu’ Jesukristo Gi Langit

Posted by - May 27, 2017

FINE’NA NA TINAITAI                                                                                          Acts 1, 1-11 I tutuhun i che’chu’ i ManApostulis Gi fine’na na tinige’-hu, Theophilus, hu sångan todu i Ha cho’gui yan i Ha fa’nå’gui si Jesus asta i ha’åni anai makonni’ Gui’ hulu’ gi langit, dispues di Ha ingkåtga i apostulis siha ni Ha atyik ginin i Espiritu Såntu. Duråntin i tiempu

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ESFDB Track and Field team front row, from left: MJ Mahusay, Kaitlyn Balgoa, Autumn Hocog, Eclaire Ladao, SonJoe Manuel. Back row from left: Perry Mesngon II, Titus Hocog, Edgar Aaron Tuazon, and Brylle Reyel.

ESFDB students experience first Track and Field Meet

Posted by - May 27, 2017

By Edward C. Maratita, Jr. The idea of scholastic sports is to provide a fun and learning experience, create excitement, and playing where a student athlete can look to achieve their goals to the minimum or maximum potential. Eskuelan San Francisco de Borja track and field team was in Saipan for the 2017 PSS/McDonald’s All

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San Isidro Parish devotees of Sinapalu Village of Luta, venerated San Isidro feast days and processions throughout the village.

Luta Parishioners Celebrates the Feast of San Isidro

Posted by - May 27, 2017

By Edward C. Maratita, Jr. and Rev. Fr. Isidro Ogumoro One of the most celebrated feast in Luta, the Feast Day of San Isidro who is the Sinapalu Village patron saint as well as the patron saint of farmers. The celebration of the Feast of San Isidro Labrador started with a novena on May 12

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DIOCESE OF CHALAN KANOA MOVES ON TO PASTORAL PLANNING PHASE II: DESIGN

Posted by - May 27, 2017

Having completed Phase I – “Assess” of the Pastoral Planning, the clergy, religious sisters, parish councils, community members and various catholic organizations and ministries gathered on May 18, 2017, at San Antonio Parish Social Hall to begin the next phase of the pastoral planning: Design. This forum aims to provide the framework of the pastoral

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Devotions, Sacraments and Integrity

Posted by - May 27, 2017

How can you tell if someone is Catholic…a Christian? Jesus encourages us to be a city set on a mountain for all to see, a light for all to see. We are not to hide our faith. By our actions we glorify our heavenly Father, according to Jesus (Matthew 5:13-16). So what are these actions

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Diocesan Pastoral Planning Session

Posted by - May 27, 2017

On Thursday May 18th 2017, members of the clergy and laity from around the Diocese gathered at the San Antonio Social hall for a day oriented on the Diocesan Pastoral Planning. As mentioned in past articles, Pastoral Planning concerns the future of a local church. Prayer is a vital part of this process and so

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Official Aviso

Posted by - May 21, 2017

His Excellency The Most Rev. Ryan P. Jimenez, DD, of the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa announces the following appointment effective Sunday, May 21, 2017: Sr. Narcisa R. Penaredonda, SJBP Assistant to the Office of Religious Education Catechist, San Vicente Parish Fr. Isaac M. Ayuyu Chaplain to the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral Parish

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Pope Francis greets a group of nuns as he arrives for his general audience in St. Peter's Square May 17 at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Max Rossi, Reuters)

God dreams big, wants to transform world, defeat evil, pope says

Posted by - May 21, 2017

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — God is right by the side of each person on earth, seeing each individual’s pain and wanting to bring hope and joy, Pope Francis said. “He calls us by name and tells us, ‘Rise up, stop weeping, because I have come to free you,’” the pope said May 17 at his

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