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Thursday, 23 September 2021 / Published in News & Events

2021 Mission Bishops’ Conference

Bishop Ryan is one of the panelists at a 2021 Mission Bishops’ Conference in Chicago, Illinois. This conference is organized by the Catholic Extension, a funding agency organization that helps mission dioceses throughout the United States and its territories. (Photos taken by Odette Barrientos, Catholic Extension Staff.)
Tuesday, 20 July 2021 / Published in News & Events

Ministry on Social Justice and Outreach

Karidat Executive Director Ms. Lauri Ogumoro receives a check from Bishop Ryan Jimenez and Fr. Michael Linden, S.J. of the Diocesan Ministry on Social Justice and Outreach amounting to $4,652.75 representing the sum of donations offered by the faithful of the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa during a special collection conducted around the parishes last May
Tuesday, 13 April 2021 / Published in News & Events

Diocese Collects for Karidat

On the Second Sunday of Lent, the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa mandated a special collection toaid the Karidat programs that help unemployed and needy households, and especially for thosebadly affected by the shrinking of the economy due to COVID-19. Instead of the Lentencollection for internal use for the Bishop’s Charities, Most Rev. Ryan Jiminez, D.D.
Wednesday, 31 March 2021 / Published in News & Events

What are the Three Holy Oils?

The Church makes use of three holy oils: the oil of the sick, the oil of the catechumens and the holy chrism oil. The first two are blessed, and the bishop consecrates the third, ordinarily during the annual Chrism Mass. Each has a distinctive purpose in the Church. Oil of the Sick The oil of
Tuesday, 30 March 2021 / Published in News & Events

HOLY WEEK 2021 SCHEDULE

OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL CATHEDRAL HOLY WEDNESDAY Chrism Mass – 7 PM HOLY THURSDAY Mass of the Lord’s Supper – 6 PM (Cathedral will be open for Eucharistic Adoration and Bisita Iglesia until 11 pm. Sacrament of Confession will be available) GOOD FRIDAY Seven Last Words (English) 12 Noon Stations of the Cross (Chamorro)
Monday, 29 March 2021 / Published in News & Events

18 Questions on the Paschal Triduum

When does the Triduum begin and end?The Easter Triduum begins with the evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday, reaches its high point in the Easter Vigil, and closes with Evening Prayer on Easter Sunday. May another Mass besides the Mass of the Lord’s Supper be celebrated on Holy Thursday?Ordinarily, no other Mass

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