With gratitude to God and joy in the life of our local Church, the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa announces the publication of the Canonical Banns for the Ordination to the Sacred Order of Presbyters of: Rev. Deacon Ian Cagalawan Pamisa Holy Child Parish, Kinoguitan, Misamis Oriental, Mindanao, Philippines, 9010 Son of Mr. Giovanni Bernardo Pamisa
Gospel Reflection for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 1 Kgs 3:5, 7-12/Rom 8:28-30/Mt 13:44-52 or 13:44-46 (109) By Rev. Fr. Enrico S. Nacorda, OAR Parish Administrator, San Jose Parish San Jose, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Music: Lios Ebwe Afalugh Maria (Hail Mary in Refaluwasch, tune originally composed by Gus Kaipat, 1995)
“Those who hope in the Lord will run and not grow weary.” — Isaiah 40:31 The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chalan Kanoa Youth Ministry warmly invites all eligible young people to be part of Youth Sportsfest 2026—a celebration of faith, friendship, sportsmanship, and the official kick-off of our journey toward World Youth Day Seoul 2027!
Gospel Reflection for the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Is 55:10-11/Rom 8:18-23/Mt 13:1-23 or 13:1-9 (103) By Sr. Marites N. Perez, SJBP Pastorelle Sisters – Saipan Pastoral Associate, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral Chalan Kanoa, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Music: Lios Ebwe Afalugh Maria (Hail Mary in Refaluwasch, tune originally composed by Gus Kaipat,
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, “Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.” — Galatians 6:2 As we look around our islands in the aftermath of Supertyphoon Bavi, we see both the incredible strength of our people and the painful reality of the destruction left behind. This trial is especially heavy
Gospel Reflection for the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Zec 9:9-10/Rom 8:9, 11-13/Mt 11:25-30 (100) By Deacon Roger A. Dris San Roque Parish San Roque Village, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Music: Lios Ebwe Afalugh Maria (Hail Mary in Refaluwasch, tune originally composed by Gus Kaipat, 1995)
Gospel Reflection for the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles Acts 12:1-11/2 Tm 4:6-8, 17-18/Mt 16:13-19 (591) By Rev. Fr. Rey D. Rosal Pastor, Santa Soledad Parish Kagman Village , Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Music: Lios Ebwe Afalugh Maria (Hail Mary in Refaluwasch, tune originally composed by Gus Kaipat, 1995)
Gospel Reflection for the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2 Kgs 4:8-11, 14-16a/Rom 6:3-4, 8-11/Mt 10:37-42 (97) By Rev. Fr. Nelson S. Plohimon, OAR Parish Administrator, San Roque Parish San Roque Village, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Music: Lios Ebwe Afalugh Maria (Hail Mary in Refaluwasch, tune originally composed by Gus Kaipat, 1995)
Gospel Reflection for the Solemnity of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist Is 49:1-6/Acts 13:22-26/Lk 1:57-66, 80 (587) By Rev. Fr. Roderick T. Deguit, OAR Parish Administrator, Nuestra Señora Bithen Delos Remedios Parish Tanapag, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Music: Lios Ebwe Afalugh Maria (Hail Mary in Refaluwasch, tune originally composed by Gus Kaipat, 1995)
