By Tony C. Diaz, Archdiocese of Agana Director of Communications, tony.diaz@archagana.org, (671) 562-0065 Nearly 1,000 people filled the Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica in Hagatña as Archbishop Ryan P. Jimenez and priests of the Archdiocese of Agaña celebrated Mass with six visiting bishops and two priests from Oceania Tuesday, May 19, 2026. The visiting

During their three-day meeting in Guam, the Federation of Catholic Bishops Conferences in Oceania focuses on modern slavery and migration, formation, pastoral care, globalization, and social injustices. By Deborah Castellano Lubov, Vatican News Catholic Bishops from across Oceania convened in Guam May 18–20 to address regional challenges, including modern slavery, migration, and the future of

New President, Archbishop Ryan P. Jimenez and Guam’s Catholic faithful will welcome visiting bishops and other representatives from the Federation of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania (FCBCO) as the group holds its Executive Committee Meeting here from May 18-20, 2026. Representatives from the four Episcopal Conferences of Oceania that comprise the FCBCO have begun to

By Tony C. Diaz, Archdiocese of Agana Director of Communications, tony.diaz@archagana.org, (671) 562-0065 The Archdiocese of Agaña and the Episcopal Conference of the Pacific (CEPAC) received official notification today from Most Rev. Anthony Randazzo, DD JCL that he has relinquished his position as President of the Federation of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania (FCBCO). Most Rev.