MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL’S 1st QUARTER PRESIDENT’S LIST AND HONOR ROLL

Posted by - November 2, 2019

Mount Carmel School congratulates these students for making it to the 1st Quarter President’s List & Honor Roll. PRESIDENT’S LIST Students must have a GPA of 4.00 or above and must attain character marks of VG or above. 1st Grade Aiyana Pangelinan Anah Bellah Guerrero Avril Hershey Dimaculangan Clarise Garamonte Dillon Jay Nicolas Muna Drake

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All Saints Day & All Souls Day Mass Schedule

Posted by - October 27, 2019

(NOVEMBER 1, 2019 – ALL SAINTS) 6:00 a.m. – CATHEDRAL (Mass – Chamorro) 12:00 Noon – MOUNT CARMEL CEMETERY: (Solemn Rosary – Chamorro) 3:30 p.m. –  MOUNT CARMEL CEMETERY  (Solemn Rosary – Chamorro)                              4:00 p.m. – MOUNT CARMEL CEMETERY: (Evening Prayer of the Dead followed by Mass and Responso – English) KRISTO RAI PARISH: 6:00

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Parishioners and devotees venerated the image of Nuestra Senora Bithen de los Remedios Fatima after the Lukao in honor of her during the Annual Parish Fiesta last Sunday.

Santa Remedios Fiesta celebrated despite typhoon condition

Posted by - October 27, 2019

Tanapag welcomes Fr. Jayferson, its new priest By Julie Ann Loong, for the North Star Not even Typhoon Bualoi could stop the parishioners of Tanapag and the devotees of Nuestra Señora Bithen de los Remedios from celebrating their annual fiesta! Despite the declaration of Typhoon Condition 2, Santa Remedios Fiesta was celebrated last Sunday, October

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School leaders show up in force to clean and repair Mount Carmel School. From left to right: AlumKnight Charles Cepeda, School President Galvin Deleon Guerrero, School Board Chair Vicente “Ben” Babauta, School Board Secretary Joe Pangelinan, and School Board Treasurer Will Hunter. They gathered in front of the iconic grotto for Mother Mary, which was built 50 years ago by members of the AlumKnight Class of 1968 in the aftermath of Typhoon Jean.

One Year after Yutu, We are KNIGHT STRONG and WE WILL RISE

Posted by - October 27, 2019

Dear Mount Carmel School Family, It was one year ago that our islands and our school were devastated by Super Typhoon Yutu, one of the worst storms in recorded US history. But it was not the first time that had happened. 50 years prior to Yutu, Typhoon Jean wreaked havoc on Mount Carmel School, tearing

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Catholic Marriage and Annulments: Do I Need and Annulment?

Posted by - October 20, 2019

JACQUELINE RAPP, JCL AND PETE VERE, JCL Here are some of the common questions about marriage and annulments.  As a Judge and a Defender of the Bond within our respective dioceses’ Catholic Marriage Tribunal, we encounter misunderstandings every day about the declaration of nullity (or annulment) process. Often, the people who come into our offices

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WORLD MISSION SUNDAY 2019

Posted by - October 12, 2019

We are Baptized and Sent! Next week is World Mission Sunday, in a special Extraordinary Missionary Month. We are called through our baptism to be part of the Church’s missionary efforts, through prayer, self-sacrifice and support of missionary vocations through material aid. Remembering that we are baptized and sent as a Universal Church of Christ

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CEPAC Bishops meet with the Holy Father, His Holiness Pope Francis.

Pope Francis welcomes Bishop Ryan and the bishops of the Pacific

Posted by - October 5, 2019

“There’s water on the table. Feel free to stand and get one if you are thirsty. The restroom is over there if you need.” This was how Pope Francis started his audience with the bishops of the Episcopal Conference of the Pacific (CEPAC), welcoming them in his private library at the Apostolic Palace. He was

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Bishop Ryan meets with Pope Francis during the Ad Limina Visit.

On CW Issue: Pope Francis to the Church of Saipan: “Remain close to the people”

Posted by - October 5, 2019

“Remain close to the people!” This was the message of Pope Francis to Bishop Ryan and the Church of Saipan regarding the CW issue that haunts the Northern Marianas’ immigrants for years now. One of the things that Bishop Ryan shared with Pope Francis during their private audience last Monday, was the plight of many

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Sr. Nina Caccam, SJBP talked to the parents and guardians about VIRTUS program during the CCD orientation at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cathedral Parish. This is one of the effort of the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa to provide safe environment in our parishes as we begin another CCD school year.

New CCD school year opens this weekend

Posted by - September 28, 2019

VIRTUS fully integrated into the CCD program The new school year of ‘Eskwelan Pali’ has officially begun this weekend. Sunday Masses will be filled once again with young people, Churches parking lot will have lots of coming and going with parents dropping and picking up their kids for the CCD classes. Last Sunday, CCD teachers

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Bishop Ryan Jimenez (left), along with members of Mount Carmel School’s Leadership Team, gathered with MCS students to cut the ceremonial ribbon, signifying the reopening of the school gymnasium after the destructive impact of Super Typhoon Yutu. The photo includes MCS President Dr. Galvin Deleon Guerrero (third from right); MCS Principal, Barbara Merfalen (second from right); and MCS Faculty Representative Filmah Buenaflor (first from right).

MCS Reopens Gymnasium

Posted by - September 22, 2019

On September 17, 2019, Mount Carmel School, otherwise known as MCS, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand reopening of its gymnasium after the destructive impact by Super Typhoon Yutu. The ceremony began with a prayer and blessing led by Most Reverend Ryan Jimenez, Bishop of the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa and Corporate Sole of

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