Mount Carmel School’s Theatre Club presents Mamma Mia!

Posted by - December 1, 2019

Mount Carmel School’s Theatre Club is gearing up to present its next production, Mamma Mia!, the hit broadway musical featuring the timeless music of ABBA. The show is set for performances on Friday, December 6, and Saturday, December 7, at the school’s historic auditorium. Mamma Mia! is directed by Junior and Theatre Club veteran, Brandee Hunter. Since

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I DAMENGGUN ADBIENTU

Posted by - December 1, 2019

FINE’NA NA TINAITAI                                                                                Is 2, 1-5 Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun i Prufeta as Isaias        I lini’i’ Isaias, lahin Amos, put iya Huda yan Hirusalen.  Gi manmamamaila’ siha na ha’åni, i sabånan i gima’ i Saina para u ma’istapblesi kumu i mås takkilu’ na sabåna ya u mahåtsa para u takkilo’ña ki i

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The Big Picture

Posted by - November 24, 2019

A line from the song, “If” by David Gates says; “If” a picture paints a thousand words then why can’t I paint you.” Your picture displayed in your house, office or in the album tells about you. It paints a thousand words and a thousand memories of your life. What or how would you like

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Difficult Questions Part 1

Posted by - November 24, 2019

Every now and then in a movie or TV show one of the characters will attempt to pray. Usually it is a character with no religious affiliation, or at least has been away from religion for a long time and he doesn’t know what to do or say. He or she will begin, “Hello, I’m

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XXXIV osino UTTIMU NA DAMENGGU GI SAKKAN KRISTO RAI

Posted by - November 23, 2019

FINE’NA NA TINAITAI                                                                               2 Sm 5, 1-3  Un tinaitai ginin i sigundu na Lepblun Samuel      Todu i rasan Israhet manmåttu guatu as David giya Hebron ya ilik-ñiha:  “Estigui’ ham todu, i te’lång-mu yan i sinsen-mu.  Gi manmaloffan siha na tiempu, anai iståba si Saul rai-måmi, hågu kumonni’ huyung yan kumonni’ tåtti i Israelitas

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Pope Francis’ “Self-Check” Questionnaire:

Posted by - November 23, 2019

If there is one topic that Pope Francis never tires of, it is love of neighbor. His message on this year’s World Day of the Poor was a reminder that the poor are the treasure of the Church. Here are a few of his often-repeated tips, to “self-check” to assess whether we are just using

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Pope Francis greets a woman as he arrives to eat lunch with the poor in the Paul VI hall as he marks World Day of the Poor at the Vatican Nov. 17, 2019. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Having a friend who is poor will help you get to heaven, pope says

Posted by - November 23, 2019

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The poor are the church’s treasure because they give every Christian a chance to “speak the same language as Jesus, that of love,” Pope Francis said, celebrating Mass for the World Day of the Poor. “The poor facilitate our access to heaven,” the pope said in his homily Nov. 17. “In

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Pope Francis meets with students and faculty of Rome’s LUMSA University Nov. 14, 2019, in the Vatican's Paul VI audience hall. The pontiff told them never to be afraid of their desire for truth and never settle for mediocrity. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope to students: Don’t be afraid of truth, never settle for mediocrity

Posted by - November 23, 2019

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis told students never to be afraid of their desire for truth and never settle for mediocrity. He encouraged them to live with open hearts and minds, and not just stick with the predominant mindset in a world that believes diversity is conflict. “May you feel a healthy ambition to

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File photo of the members of the Commission on Liturgy in a meeting with Bishop Ryan last May where they finalized the Guidelines on Christian Funeral. This week, the Commission published two other documents: The Guidelines on the Celebration of Holy Matrimony and the Guidelines on Liturgical Music.

Commission on Liturgy publishes guidelines on Wedding and Liturgical Music

Posted by - November 23, 2019

After months of work, the Commission on Liturgy has completed the Liturgical Guidelines on Music and the Celebration of Wedding within the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa. With the blessing and permission of Bishop Ryan, both documents will become effective this Sunday, November 24, 2019, upon their publication in the North Star. These documents are the

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