2025-10 To all Clergy, Religious Sisters, and the Lay Christian Faithful Greetings in Christ! Our Holy Father, Pope Francis, has marked this year 2025 as the Jubilee Year, centering on the Christian virtue of Hope. As he states, “SPES NON CONFUNDIT. “Hope does not disappoint” (Rom 5:5). Hope is also the central message of the coming Jubilee
Gospel Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday) Jos 5:9a, 10-12/2 Cor 5:17-21/Lk 15:1-3, 11-32 (33) By Deacon Tony Yarobwemal Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
C FINENI’NA NA TINAITAI Jos 5, 9a. 10-12 Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun Joshua Ilek-ña i Saina as Joshua, “På’gu na ha’åni Hu na’suha ginin hagu i malalåtdin Ihipto.” Anai mañåganñaihun i ManIsrailitas giya Gilgal gi fina’yånu giya Jericho, masilebra i Påsgua gi pupuengin i diha katotsi gi mes. Gi sigenti diha
Gospel Reflection for the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord Is 7:10-14; 8:10/Heb 10:4-10/Lk 1:26-38 (545) By Rev. Fr. Nelson S. Plohimon, OAR Parish Administrator, San Roque Parish San Roque Village, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Gospel Reflection for the Third Sunday of Lent Ex 3:1-8a, 13-15/1 Cor 10:1-6, 10-12/Lk 13:1-9 (30) By Rev. Fr. Roderick T. Deguit, OAR Parish Administrator, Nuestra Señora Bithen Delos Remedios Parish Tanapag Village, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Gospel Reflection for the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary 2 Sm 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16/Rom 4:13, 16-18, 22/Mt 1:16, 18-21, 24a or Lk 2:41-51a (543) By Rev. Fr. Cyril M. Paredes Parochial Vicar, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Gospel Reflection for the Second Sunday of Lent Gn 15:5-12, 17-18/Phil 3:17—4:1 or 3:20—4:1/Lk 9:28b-36 (27) By Deacon Rosiky F. Camacho San Vicente Ferrer Parish San Vicente, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
C FINENI’NA NA TINAITAI Gn 15, 5-12, 17-18 Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun Genesis Si Yu’us Ha konni’ si Abram huyung ya ilek-ña nu guiya: “Talak hilu’ gi langit ya un tufung i puti’un siha, yanggin un na’siña.” Ha åomentåyi ya ilek-ña. “Pues siempri taiguennao ha’ i famagu’on-mu siha.” Si Abram ha po’lu
Gospel Reflection for the First Sunday of Lent Dt 26:4-10/Rom 10:8-13/Lk 4:1-13 (24) By Rev. Fr. Enrico S. Nacorda, OAR Parish Administrator, San Jose Parish Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
C FINENI’NA NA TINAITAI Dt 26, 4-10 Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun Deuteronomy Ha sangåni si Moises i taotåo siha: “U risibi si påli’ i kanåstra ginin hamyu ya siempri ha po’lu gi sanme’nan i attat i Saina, i Yi’us-miyu. Dispues nai siempri hamyu en diklåra gi me’nan i Saina, i Yi’us-miyu,
