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The directors of the recent “We Drank Our Tears” films gathered for a group photo after a sold-out screening of the films earlier this year. From left: Angelo Manese, Galvin Deleon Guerrero, and Justin Ocampo. Their recent films have been nominated for the Made in the Marianas Award at the 8th Annual Guam International Film Festival. Dylan Santos plays Benjamin Abadilla in “We Drank Our Tears.” The film was recently nominated for the Made in the Marianas Award at the 8th Annual Guam International Film Festival.

Mount Carmel School films nominees for award at Guam International Film Festival

Posted by - September 29, 2018
Two Mount Carmel School films have been nominated for the Made in the Marianas Award at the 8th Annual Guam International Film Festival, also known as the GIFF. The films,…
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Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri, secretary-general of the Synod of Bishops, holds documents during a Sept. 18 Vatican news conference to announce synod changes. Also pictured is Greg Burke, Vatican spokesman. Pope Francis has issued an apostolic constitution, updating the rules of how the synod is prepared for, conducted and implemented. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Listening church: Pope gives new vision for Synod of Bishops

Posted by - September 22, 2018
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Synod of Bishops increasingly should be a structure for listening to the Catholic faithful, demonstrating a local bishop’s concern for the entire church and a…
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Hye-Jin Kim, a South Korean professor at the Catholic University of Korea's College of Nursing, stands near the entrance of the Paul VI audience hall at the Vatican June 26. She was among 15 young researchers in attendance at the Pontifical Academy for Life's June 25-27 general assembly held at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Junno Arocho Esteves)

Life Sciences 101: Young researchers bring new energy to defend life

Posted by - September 22, 2018
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In its effort to defend life at all stages, the Pontifical Academy for Life is relying on young scientists and professionals to reach across the aisle…
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Missing columns are brought to life by rings of cloth threads at an archaeological site adjacent to the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the walls is pictured in Rome Sept. 6. The site contains the remains of structures from late antiquity and the medieval period that were built near the shrine to St. Paul. Unearthed between 2007-2009, the site has recently been upgraded with better lighting and cosmetic changes to improve the appearance. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Shining a light on St. Paul: Archaeological site renovated

Posted by - September 22, 2018
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Turning an archaeological discovery into an appealing, informative site for tourists takes more than just digging interesting remains and ruins out of the dirt. That’s why…
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Members of Mount Carmel School’s Mock Trial Knights gather for a photo with Rep. Ivan Blanco, far left, at a school assembly, where he presented a copy of CNMI House Resolution 20-31, which recognized the team for winning the Larry Bakko Award for Professionalism and Civility at the 2018 National High School Mock Trial Championship held in Reno, Nevada.

Legislature recognizes MCS Mock Trial Knights

Posted by - September 22, 2018
The 20th CNMI Legislature recently recognized Mount Carmel School’s Mock Trial Knights for their performance in representing the CNMI at the 2018 National High School Mock Trial Championship held in…
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A niche with a statue of Our Lady of Mercy, Patroness of the Mercedarian Order, graces the façade above the entrance of the Convent Church of the Motherhouse of the Mercedarian Missionaries of Berriz.

A Profound Connection
THE CONVENT OF BERRIZ AND OUR LADY OF MERCY –Part 2

Posted by - September 22, 2018
Until 1867, the Mercedarian Sisters of Berriz were able to evade the decrees ordering the religious communities to sell their possessions. But in this year, the Spanish government gave direct…
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