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Thursday, 07 December 2023 / Published in News & Events

Mission Sunday Collection 2023

Last October 22, 2023 the worldwide Catholic community celebrated World Mission Sunday where Pope Francis invited all of the faithful to support mission dioceses in Africa, Asia, the Pacific Islands, Latin America and parts of Europe.  In these mission dioceses, priests, religious, and lay leaders serve the world’s most vulnerable communities.  The Diocese of Chalan
Archbishop Michel Calvet of Noumea presided the Eucharist for Bishops of CEPAC on November 16, 2023 at the Cathédrale Saint-Joseph de Nouméa. Fellowship with the people of Noumea followed after the liturgical celebration.
Friday, 17 November 2023 / Published in News & Events

CEPAC Bishops Gather for Plenary Assembly in Noumea, New Caledonia

The Episcopal Conference of the Pacific, more commonly known as CEPAC (Conferentia Episcopalis Pacifici), held its plenary assembly on November 13-17, 2023 at the Accueil Mont-Mou, a retreat house administered by the congregation of Soers Missionaries de la Société de Marie in Paita, New Caledonia. The plenary assembly of CEPAC is held once every two
Thursday, 16 November 2023 / Published in News & Events

Diocese of Chalan Kanoa’s Cardboard City Youth Camp

The Diocesan Youth Commission cordially invites the youths of each parish, ages 13-21, to join this year’s Diocesan Youth Camp: Cardboard City. The theme of the youth camp is “Rejoicing in Hope” as envisioned by Pope Francis. By this, the mission of the Youth Camp: Cardboard City is to plant the seed of social awareness
Friday, 06 October 2023 / Published in News & Events

LAUDATE DEUM

APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION LAUDATE DEUM OF THE HOLY FATHERFRANCIS TO ALL PEOPLE OF GOOD WILLON THE CLIMATE CRISIS 1. “Praise God for all his creatures”. This was the message that Saint Francis of Assisi proclaimed by his life, his canticles and all his actions. In this way, he accepted the invitation of the biblical Psalms and
Friday, 25 August 2023 / Published in News & Events

Words of thanks from the Church in Ukraine

Thank you for your part in the extraordinary giving to the Collectionfor the Church in Central and Eastern Europe, especially last year inresponse to the crisis in Ukraine and the surrounding countries. Thatgenerosity has allowed our office to send critically needed aid todioceses/eparchies in Ukraine. Let me share with you some of themessages I have
Wednesday, 16 August 2023 / Published in News & Events

Sister Mary Angela among 10 non-bishop members  from Oceania to participate in Synod of Bishops 

The Archdiocese of Agaña, in conjunction with the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa, is pleased to announce that Sister Mary Angela Perez, RSM has been selected to participate as a member of Oceania in the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops Sept. 30 to Oct. 29, 2023.  A longtime member of the Sisters

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