Parishioners reverently carried the image of Nuestra Senora de los Remedios amidst the heavy downpour of rain during the procesion in the village of Tanapag in celebration of their Annual Parish Fiesta.

Santa Remedios Parish Revisits History for the Annual Fiesta

Posted by - October 21, 2018

By Rose Gamier Remembering Our Tradition, Celebrating Today and Envisioning into the New Millennium… October 14, 2018 marked a significant event for Santa Remedios Parish. Not only was it the celebration of their annual fiesta but this year, a “re-enactment” of the arrival of the image of Nuestra Señora Bithen Delos Remedios was also held.

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MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL CELEBRATES CULTURAL DIVERSITY DAY

Posted by - October 21, 2018

by Rieca Ramirez from Mount Carmel School’s Introduction to Media Communications Course The Mount Carmel School family recently joined the rest of the CNMI in celebrating thee annual Cultural Diversity Day. The celebration featured parades, performances, cultural dances and costumes. The celebration consisted of the following grade levels performing their specific cultural traditions: K4-Philippines, K5-Brazil,

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World Mission Sunday – October 21, 2018 Mercedarian Missionaries of Berriz – Today

Posted by - October 21, 2018

On February 22, 1922 Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti became Pope taking the name Pius XI. In 1926 Pope Pius XI instituted Mission Sunday for the whole Church.  This day is a day set aside every year on the second to-the-last Sunday of October, for the Catholic Church throughout the world to publicly renew its commitment to the

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Practical tips on how to promote peace

Posted by - October 21, 2018

St. Teresa of Calcutta, known during her lifetime as Mother Teresa, is best known for her work among the poor of the slums of one of India’s most crowded cities. Mother Teresa had high ideals and high standards for herself and for those in her religious Community, the Missionaries of Charity, but she taught that

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4TH ASIAN APOSTOLIC CONGRESS ON MERCY (AACOM4)

Posted by - October 21, 2018

The Asian Apostolic Congress on Mercy (AACOM) is a gathering of Divine Mercy devotees and promoters joined in by cardinals, bishops, priests, religious and laity. Participants have the opportunity to listen to speakers on topics related to the theme of the Congress. Enrichment through the first-hand testimonies and sharing from representatives of different Asian countries

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On virtue in public office (Part 2)

Posted by - October 21, 2018

Principles matter. Our decisions have consequences, whether on the individual or communal level. When we come to a fork in the road our decision to go either right or left takes us down very different paths. During spring of my senior year of college I took the written test for Navy flight school. Like McCain,

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WORLD MISSION SUNDAY SECOND COLLECTION

Posted by - October 21, 2018

TODAY IS WORLD MISSION SUNDAY!   In announcing his decisions to declare a Holy Year of Mercy, Pope Francis said, “Dear brothers and sisters, I have often thought about how the Church might make clear its mission of being a witness to mercy.” Supporting the young churches throughout the world with your prayers and generous gifts

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XXIX DAMENGGU GI UTDINÅRIU NA TIEMPU

Posted by - October 21, 2018

FINE’NA NA TINAITAI                                                                               Is 53, 10-11 Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun i Prufeta as Isaiah Låo nina’maguf i Saina anai hineññu’ Gui’ ni pinadesi.   Yanggin Ha nå’inñaihun i lina’lå’-ña para apas i isao, pues siempri mananåkku’ ha’anin-ñiha i famagu’on-ña, ya u makumpli i finu’ i Saina ginin Guiya.   Sa’ put i pinadisi-ña

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Pope Francis greets Bishop Mark O'Toole of Plymouth, England, as he leaves a session of the Synod of Bishops on young people, the faith and vocational discernment at the Vatican Oct 5. Next to the pope is Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster, England.(CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Bishops say young people need to be heard, not arrogantly lectured

Posted by - October 14, 2018

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Catholic Church needs to communicate the beauty and intelligence of faith to young men and women without resorting to condescending and aggressive methods, Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron of Los Angeles told members of the Synod of Bishops. A “renewed apologetics and catechesis” can help young people who are tempted to

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