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

Pope Leo XIV encourages us to follow this path of sanctification in Dilexi te (I have loved you), so that “all Christians may perceive the strong connection that exists between Christ’s love and his call to draw closer to the poor.” Video produced in collaboration with IUSVE.

San Francisco, California – November 26, 2025 His Excellency, Archbishop Ryan P. Jimenez, D.D., President of the Episcopal Conference of the Pacific (CEPAC) and Archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Agaña, was celebrated as the Honoree at St. Patrick’s Seminary and University during its annual Priest Day commemoration on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Archbishop Jimenez, who

BELÉM, BRAZIL – November 21, 2025 – His Excellency, Most Rev. Ryan P. Jimenez, Archbishop of Agaña, has joined a historic coalition of Cardinals and Bishops from across the globe to demand urgent action on the climate crisis. Representing the vast oceanic region as the President of the Episcopal Conference of the Pacific (CEPAC), Archbishop Jimenez