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Bishop Ryan Hosts First Pastoral Planning Forum in May

Posted by admin - May 5, 2017

The Bishop’s Committee on Diocesan Pastoral Planning will host a full day forum on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at the San Antonio Parish Social Hall. The forum will be the…

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MISSION: POSSIBLE
“Go into the whole world and proclaim the good news to all creation” (Mk. 16:15)

Posted by admin - May 4, 2017

The opening scenes of the American television series, Mission: Impossible (1966-1973) always included, “(Name), your mission, should you decide to accept it . . .” The show was a product…

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Northern Marianas College Director of Financial Aid, Daisy Propst (right), and Lisa Rafael from NMC’s Office of Admissions and Records prepare to recruit Knights to Start Smart at NMC.

Mount Carmel School Hosts College week

Posted by admin - May 4, 2017

THIS PAST week, Mount Carmel School’s Student Council hosted the school’s 2nd annual College Week. Led by Student Council President Zeno Deleon Guerrero, the week promoted a college-bound culture among…

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Bishop Ryan solemnly incensed the image of The Divine Mercy during the Mass celebrating the Feast of Mercy last Sunday at Mt. Carmel Cathedral.

Photos around the diocese

Posted by admin - April 29, 2017

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Pope Francis greets the crowd as he arrives to lead his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 26. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Why be afraid when God is always showing the way, pope says at audience

Posted by admin - April 29, 2017

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christians always have hope, no matter how bleak, bad or uncertain the journey, because they know God is always by their side, Pope Francis said. In…

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A child waves a Mexican flag as Pope Francis leads the "Regina Coeli" in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 23, Divine Mercy Sunday. (CNS photo/Tony Gentile, Reuters)

Mercy opens the door to understanding the mystery of God, pope says

Posted by admin - April 29, 2017

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Mercy is a true form of knowledge that allows men and women to understand the mystery of God’s love for humanity, Pope Francis said. Having experienced…

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Pope Francis celebrates his morning Mass April 24 in the chapel of the Domus Sanctae Marthae at the Vatican. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano)

Humility needed to avoid preaching watered-down Gospel, pope says

Posted by admin - April 29, 2017

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The only way to give an authentic witness of Christ’s death and resurrection is by sharing the Gospel with humility, Pope Francis said. Christians who preach…

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Pope Francis celebrates his morning Mass April 24 in the chapel of the Domus Sanctae Marthae at the Vatican. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano)

Faith leads to freedom, not compromise, pope says at morning Mass

Posted by admin - April 29, 2017

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christian faith is belief in the concrete work of God and leads to concrete witness and action by believers, Pope Francis said. The Christian creed details…

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Pope Francis leads a prayer service at the Basilica of St. Bartholomew in Rome April 22, 2017. The service was in memory of Christians killed for their faith in the 20th and 21st centuries. (CNS photo/Maurizio Brambatti, pool)

Pope pays tribute to modern martyrs, calls for witnesses of God’s love

Posted by admin - April 29, 2017

ROME (CNS) — The Christian church today needs believers who witness each day to the power of God’s love, but it also needs the heroic witness of those who stand…

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Sister Carol Sansone, a member of the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, who is principal at St. Joseph School in Imperial, Mo., speaks with another attendee April 18 at the National Catholic Educational Association's Convention & Expo at the America's Center in St. Louis. (CNS photo/Lisa Johnston, St. Louis Review)

Catholic educators get new ideas at annual NCEA convention

Posted by admin - April 29, 2017

ST. LOUIS (CNS) — More than 8,000 Catholic educators attended the April 18-20 National Catholic Educational Association Convention in St. Louis this year and many of them picked up ideas…

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