With God there is always dancing Mother Margarita’s gift of joy

Posted by - April 15, 2017

People who love life are al- ways a joy to be around. Mother Margarita’s joy was one of her most endearing qualities. She was a woman who was open, simple and transparent in her life and options. She was gifted with a joyful and communicative character, even though her health was always very fragile. She

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JSA Knights: (From left to right) Mount Carmel School Knights Nathaniel Snodgrass, Jonelle Toskas, Jeff Melchor, and Michelle Palacios.

Mount Carmel School students accepted into JSA Program; Two receive full scholarships

Posted by - April 15, 2017

Four Mount Carmel School students were recently accepted to attend Junior State of America programs this summer, including two students who received full scholar- ships. This is the second year in a row that two Knights have received the full scholarships funded by the US Department of Interior. Michelle Palacios, Jeff Melchor, and Jonelle Toskas

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017 Mini-Courses 5: Karen Sato (right) and Joannie Paraiso learn how to assemble skirts in Weaving.

Mount Carmel SchooL offers Mini-Courses

Posted by - April 15, 2017

COOKING. Woodwork. Dying t-shirts. These are just a few of the dozens of alternative courses that were taught this past week at Mount Carmel School as part of Mini-Course Week. In its 21st year at the school, Mini-Course Week gives junior high and high school teachers and students a chance to take a break from

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HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE

Posted by - April 8, 2017

WEDNESDAY APRIL 12, 2017 CHRISM MASS – 7:00 p.m. Mt. Carmel Cathedral   HUEBES SANTO – APRIL 13, 2017 HOLY THURSDAY   Konfesion (Confessions)  Mt. Carmel Cathedral – 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. San Vicente – 8:30 p.m. San Jose (Saipan) – 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. San Jose (Tinian) – 5:00 p.m. – 6:00

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Mother Margarita’s love for Christ the Redeemer

Posted by - April 7, 2017

MOTHER MARGARITA’S experience of Christ the Redeemer was the driving force behind her mission. I am sure that if we even came close to understanding the immensity of the Redemption: Life, Death and Resurrection of Jesus, we would be holy people ourselves, and sainthood would not elude us. But Mother Margarita not only possessed a

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ESFDB Youth For Youth delegates from left, Auston Guiawan, Edward U. Maratita III, Jeremy John Atalig II, and Marvin Clitar.

ESFDB students participate in “Catalyst: Ignite The Change” Youth For Youth Live Guam Conference

Posted by - April 7, 2017

By: Edward C. Maratita, Jr. Eskuelan San Francisco de Borja students participated in a 3-day event called Youth for Youth LIVE Guam (YFYLG), a conference for middle and high school students to experience outlets for living positive lifestyles. The annual Youth-for-Youth Conference kicked-off at the Hyatt Regency Guam Hotel on March 31, and ended on

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(Left) Fr. Ken Hezel listening to the confession of a parishioner in San Roque during their Penance Service. (Right) Fr. Allan Cabatian raised the Blessed Sacrament during the Solemn Blessing last Tuesday evening at San Roque Parish.

Saipan Clergy Tours Parishes to Hear Confessions of the Faithful

Posted by - April 7, 2017

Almost every evening in the last two weeks, Bishop Ryan Jimenez and the priests of the diocese went from parish to parish listening to the confessions of the parishioners as the diocese and the faithful commemorates the Lenten season and prepares to enter into the Holy Week. In previous years, the diocese has conducted its

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Mount Carmel School’s 2nd Quarter President’s List and Honor Roll

Posted by - March 31, 2017

Mount Carmel School congratulates these students for making it to the 2nd 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: Arriola, Janessa  Francine T. Cabrera, Kimason Demapan, Isabella Soledad Doronila, Kevin Izrael Ellama, John Matthew

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While on island last month, Sr. Flor de Maria Alvarez, MMB (center) met with Mt. Carmel School President, Galvin Guerrero to discuss the collaboration of MCS with the Cause for Canonization of Blessed Margarita Maria Maturana. Shown here outside the main High School Building named in her honor in 2015, Sr. MaryAmm Hartmann, MMB (left) accompanied Sr. Flor de Maria that day.

Mother Margarita’s Educational Legacy

Posted by - March 30, 2017

Mother Margarita gave twenty years of her life to education. She was of course, an outstanding educator, but more than that, she cared about the destiny of her pupils. When speaking about her pupils to her sister Leonor, she said: “I like to educate them individually, personally. May Our Lord give me some of His

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MCS CONGRATULATES HER SPEECH AND DEBATE KNIGHTS

Posted by - March 24, 2017

Mount Carmel School congratulates her speech and debate Knights who rocked the recently held NSDA Speech and Debate Regional Competition: Nate Snodgrass 1st USX; 2nd Comm; Imp; PO; Reica Ramirez 2nd FX; 5th OO; Finalist ST; PRl Monica Usi 2nd PO; 4th OO; Semi-Finalist Expos; PO; Joshua Santos 3rd FX; 3rd Comm; Imp; PO; Jeff

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