The Archdiocese of Agaña announces that Father Luis Camacho has returned to Guam after being off island since 2015 while a canonical investigation was being conducted related to his arrest nine years ago. Father Luis’ priestly faculties remain in restriction. He has been notified that he is restricted from serving in any parish, school or archdiocesan office at this time.

The Very Rev. Romeo D. Convocar, Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Agana announces new assignments for diocesan priests and deacons on Guam. Click the header above to read his message. Note -- The new assignments are for diocesan clergy of Agana and are separate from the Capuchin Franciscans. As a religious order, the Capuchins determine placement of their members as pastors separately at four Archdiocesan parishes: Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Agana Hts.; Santa Teresita, Mangilao; St. Jude, Sinajana; and St. Francis, Yona. They have a long-standing agreement with the archdiocese to guide the faithful and oversee the four parishes as pastors.

The General Norms of the Liturgical Year and Calendar provide that whenever the Solemnity of the Annunciation falls on any day of the Holy Week, “it shall always be transferred to the Monday after the second Sunday of Easter (no. 61). Therefore, please note that the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord will be celebrated on Monday, April 8, 2024.

Text of the inspiring Chrism Mass homily of His Eminence Jose Cardinal Advincula, Archbishop of Manila Friday, March 15 at the Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica in Hagatña, Guam.

Major dates and events of the Archdiocese of Agana for March, 2024

Fr. Romy proclaims the 2024 Liturgical Year as the “YEAR OF THE EUCHARISTIC REVIVAL”.