The Diocese of Chalan Kanoa gathered the faithful for a Holy Hour for Peace in the Middle East on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cathedral, marking a solemn and prayerful evening of Eucharistic devotion and intercession for peace in a troubled world.

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | 6:00 P.M. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral, Saipan As we enter the solemn heart of Holy Week, the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa invites all the faithful to gather for one of the most beautiful and significant liturgies of the year: The Mass of Chrism. A Celebration of Unity and

The Los Angeles Religious Education Congress is the largest annual meeting of its kind in the world. This four-day event is held at the Anaheim Convention Center and is sponsored by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles Office of Religious Education. RE Congress began in 1956 as an institute for religious education teachers. Since then, RE

With hearts full of gratitude to God, we joyfully invite you to celebrate the First Episcopal Anniversary of our beloved Bishop this coming March 8-9, 2026. March 8, 2026 (Sunday)On this blessed day, the Bishop will be the main celebrant at all morning Masses:6:00 AM & 9:00 AM We encourage everyone to join us in

CHALAN KANOA, Saipan — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chalan Kanoa has officially announced a new appointment to its diocesan leadership. His Excellency, Most Rev. Romeo D. Convocar, DD, Bishop of Chalan Kanoa, has appointed Sr. Marites N. Perez, SJBP, as the new Diocesan Director for the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS). The appointment is effective as of Tuesday, January

“It is right and just to give thanks to the Lord, our God.” This Thanksgiving Day, as we gather around our tables, let us first gather as a family of faith to give thanks to the true source of all our blessings. We invite you and your loved ones to attend Mass and offer a

We are overjoyed to announce the successful completion of our recent 5K Walkathon, a powerful display of the faithful walking together in solidarity and compassion! The generosity of our participants, sponsors, and partners ensures that the funds raised will serve two critical missions, embodying the spirit of the 9th World Day of the Poor and

The Diocese of Chalan Kanoa is proud to report the successful completion of a crucial and mandatory training session held this morning, November 13, 2025, at the Mt. Carmel Rectory Conference Room! The Policy Orientation: Prevention, Response, and Accountability focused on our updated Child Protection and Safe Environment Policies. The core objective of the day,

The Diocese of Chalan Kanoa is still buzzing with energy and faith following a tremendously successful Diocesan Youth Camp 2025, which took place on Saturday and Sunday, November 8-9, 2025, at Mount Carmel School! Under the inspiring theme, “Young Pilgrims, Bearers of Living Hope” (1 Peter 1:3), our youth spent the weekend deepening their faith,