DIOCESAN PASTORAL PLAN

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Cardinal Tagle Shares His Faith and Joy with the Faithful of Saipan

“I am happy to be a part of your Advent Celebration!” It was a whirlwind yet a very spiritual and fruitful visit of His Eminence Luis Antonio Tagle, DD, to the island of Saipan. The prelate of the Archdiocese of Manila, well known around the globe for his charismatic talks and his trademark smile, celebrated
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Cardinal Tagle Led Advent Talk on Missionary Discipleship

One hour and a half didn’t seem heavy for more than a hundred faithful from all over the island along with the clergy and religious who listened attentively to the Advent Talk of His Eminence Luis Antonio Tagle, DD, last Saturday evening at Mt. Carmel Cathedral. With his natural and humble persona and his occasional
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Cardinal Mafi to Saipan Clergy: “Wash Each Other’s Feet”

“Come away to a deserted place by yourselves and rest for a while” This verse from the Gospel of mark pretty much summed up the days spent in Rota by Bishop Ryan and the clergy of the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa. From Monday until Thursday, Cardinal Soane Patita Paini Mafi, Bishop of Tonga guided the
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Cardinal Mafi to Saipan Youths: “Keep the Journey!”

The simplicity and the very personal approach in sharing his personal journey of faith enabled Cardinal Soane Patita Paini Mafi to relate and encouraged hundreds of youths of the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa to ‘keep the journey, weak as we are’. On Sunday, October 15th, it was probably the first time for many if not
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GROUP WEDDING: Get Married in the Church!

Save the Date: December 30, 2017 The Commission on Marriage and Family Life of the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa is inviting couples who are interested in receiving the Holy Sacrament of Matrimony in a Group Wedding Ceremony on December 30, 2017, the weekend of the Feast of the Holy Family at Mt. Carmel Cathedral. The
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Pastoral Planning Forum set Ministry Priorities for the Diocese

Attendees of the Forum on Phase III of the Diocesan Pastoral Planning took a group photo with Bishop Ryan, the clergy and religious of the diocese. Parishioners from different parishes worked in different groups to set goals and objectives on key areas of the ministries indicated by the Pastoral Planning Committee. The Forum was held at San Antonio Parish Hall last Saturday, August 19, 2017.
The Diocese of Chalan Kanoa moved another step forward towards the completion of the Diocesan Pastoral Planning initiated late last year by Bishop Ryan. Last Saturday, the Pastoral Planning Committee hosted a Forum to initiate Phase III of the process which is to set goals, objectives and concrete action plans in order to achieve the
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Pastoral Planning Forum: Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Core Values & Ministry Priorities

VISION STATEMENT: THE DIOCESE OF CHALAN KANOA WILL BE UNITED TO LOVE CHRIST, LIVE IN CHRIST AND SERVE CHRIST   MISSION STATEMENT: TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN BECOMING JOYFUL MISSIONARY DISCIPLES a)  Communicating the message of truth and hope on current social issues. b)  Creating a joyful worshipping faith community in which members of various
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Clergy Seminar

Members of the Pastoral Planning Committee posed for a group photo with Bishop Ryan P. Jimenez and the clergy of the Diocese last Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at the Maturana House of Prayer.
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DIOCESAN PASTORAL PLANNING
PHASE II: DESIGN Phase focus on Vision and Mission Statements

Clergy, religious sisters, representatives from parishes, religious organizations and associations attend a day of reflection, sharing, and discussion on May 18, 2017 at the San Antonio Social Hall. Archbishop Michael J. Byrnes, Co-Adjutor of the Archdiocese of Agana, and Fr. Fran Hezel, S.J., facilitated this whole day event.
Diocesan Pastoral Planning Forum Photos  |  May 18, 2017
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