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The Synodal Church | Diocesan Phase | Diocesan Process

Posted by - February 2, 2022

In this episode Fr. Melvin Avilla, CRM walks us through the process on how this Diocesan Phase of the Synod on Synodality will be carried out.  Officially launched in our diocese last December 8, the process has already begun, with Fr. Charlie Borja recently conducting several meetings for clergy consultations.  The diocesan and sectoral consultations

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Mrs. Shirley Ann C. Duenas-Kapileo is awarded Mount Carmel School’s 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year.

MCS Announces Teacher of the Year and Support Staff of the Year

Posted by - February 2, 2022

Yesterday, Mount Carmel School participated in the national celebration of Catholic Schools Week and announced the 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year and Support Staff of the Year. Catholic Schools Week is an annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States. 2022 marks the 48th year for the national organization to recognize the importance of

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Mount Carmel School Kicks Off Catholic Schools Week

Posted by - January 27, 2022

On Wednesday, January 26, 2022, Mount Carmel School held the annual Catholic Schools Week Proclamation Ceremony with Governor Ralph DLG. Torres and members of the MCS community. Catholic Schools Week is an annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States and U.S. Territories. Catholic School’s Week is meant to help schools connect with prospective

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Better Catholics – Ep. 5: Stewardship

Posted by - January 26, 2022

What is collection money used for?  According to Canon Law, “The Christian faithful are obliged to assist with the needs of the Church so that the Church has what is necessary for divine worship, for the works of the apostolate and of charity, and for the decent support of ministers.” (Canon 222 §1) But with

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Second Collection Report

Posted by - January 26, 2022

The Diocese of Chalan Kanoa traditionally requests parishes to conduct second collections on various select occasions and reasons including on Good Friday, Mission Sunday, etc.  Through the generosity of the entire Catholic faithful in the CNMI, the following amounts were collected and remitted:                                                                              2021                         2020 Good Friday/Lenten collection               $ 5,546.39                    $

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Better Catholics – Ep. 4: Social Action

Posted by - January 12, 2022

What does social action of the church look like? Let Sr. Martha Ramarui, MMB share with you some of her experiences ministering to those in need in the CNMI.  Notice the passion she has for this church ministry and feel the joy that it gives to her, even after more than 43 years of service

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The Synodal Church | Diocesan Phase | Promise of Synodality

Posted by - January 5, 2022

“All things have a place in the greater scheme of things.” Each of us, by virtue of our baptism, are called to participate in the evangelical mission of the Church. We are gifted with unique abilities that we can use to benefit our communities. At the same time, we too have concerns that we hope

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‘Better Catholics’ Podcast

Posted by - December 16, 2021

Attention multi-taskers! The Diocese of Chalan Kanoa’s Better Catholics podcast is now available on the following streaming apps: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/…/better-catholics/id1600561783 Google Podcasts:https://podcasts.google.com/…/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c… Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PEr3mcvGDd7Qt8XL6Kocr Listen and be inspired while driving, working, exercising, or doing daily chores. Let us grow together towards becoming better Catholics. Download these apps and subscribe now! Better Catholics is a

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