DCK Wraps up 2nd Annual Sports Fest
San Jose, Tinian Takes Home Back-to-Back Overall Championship “1.. 2… 3… Crusaders!” cheer the athletes of the San Jose Parish in Tinian. The team, dressed in black t-shirts labeled, “Crusaders,” beamed with joy as they posed with their trophy on Saturday afternoon. After four intense and highly competitive days, the 2nd Annual Chalan Kanoa Sports
Let’s Talk Family: Seminar on The Joy of Love begins next Saturday
“Families are not a problem; they are first and foremost an opportunity” – Pope Francis The first of the 3-part series of seminars on The Joy of Love (Amoris Laetitia) will begin this coming Saturday, July 28, 2018 from 9 AM until 12 Noon at Kristo Rai Parish Social Hall. This will be an opportunity
JULY– Mother Margarita’s Month
July is an exciting month in the life of Mother Margarita Maturana, because during this month God graced her with several glorious events. She was born into this world Maria Pilar Lopez de Maturana, along with her twin sister Leonor, on July 25, 1884, and went to her heavenly home on July 23, 1934. The
Fighting Human Trafficking…Your Way!
If you are a teacher, pat yourself on the back…you are fighting human trafficking. If your job consists in fighting for better wages and working conditions for laborers…you are fighting human trafficking. If your work involves improving housing for the poorest residents of the CNMI…you are also fighting human trafficking. So says Australian Sister of
CALLED BY GOD, SENT FOR GOD
Jesus summoned the Twelve and sent them out two by two and gave them authority over unclean spirits. He instructed them to take nothing on the journey but a walking stick—no food, no sack, no money in their belts. They were, however, to wear sandals but not a second tunic..so they went off and preached
On Sin (Part 1)
Not long ago I shared a true story in which a college student dropped by the office of a well-known theology professor from whom he was thinking about taking an introductory course. He needed to take the course, as it was part of a core requirement of the university. The student explained that he was
XVI DAMENGGU GI UTDINÅRIU NA TIEMPU
FINE’NA NA TINAITAI Jer 23, 1-6 Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun i Prufeta as Jeremiah Ilek-ña i Saina, manmatdisidu i pastot siha ni muna’fanabak yan chumalapun i kinilu gi pastahi-hu. Intonsis taiguini ilek-ña i Saina, i Yi’us Israhet, kontra i pastoris siha ni uma’atan i taotåo-hu: Esta en chalapun i kinilu-hu siha yan en
God’s grace comes in unexpected, surprising ways, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — God does not conform to people’s expectations, and he often presents himself and his graces in surprising ways, Pope Francis said. “God does not conform himself to preconceptions. We have to make an effort to open our hearts and minds to accept the divine reality that presents itself to us,” the
Guidelines needed for use of deconsecrated churches, cardinal says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Vatican is helping organize an international conference meant to help dioceses work with their local communities in finding appropriate uses for decommissioned churches. The Pontifical Council for Culture, together with Rome’s Pontifical Gregorian University and the Italian bishops’ conference, will sponsor the gathering, titled “Doesn’t God Dwell Here Anymore? Decommissioning
