All Souls Day Remembrance envelopes are still available & the parish is requesting aid to restock our parish pantry. Click here for more details of our parish announcements.
A most sacred item in the history of the Catholic Church on Guam will make a beautiful return to its original home inside the Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica very soon. Click here for the full story from the Archdiocese of Agana.
Jesus is waiting for us. The Eucharist in the tabernacle is our source of unity as Christians. It unites our families past and present to the entire Church. It is for this reason, the Eucharist is also called Holy Communion. Those who believe these truths are in communion with each other and with Christ. Click here for more references on the Tabernacle.
“How can this man give us his Flesh to eat?" But Jesus insisted "Unless you eat the Flesh of the Son of man and drink His Blood, you have no life in you; he who eats My Flesh and drinks My Blood has eternal life." The Jews who heard this said “This is a hard saying; who can listen to it?" Click here for more references on the Eucharist in the New Testament.
God commanded Moses, “Let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell in their midst." In the sanctuary, in the ark of the covenant, God told Moses, “There I will meet with you, and from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim that are upon the ark of the testimony, I will speak with you..." God added “You shall set the bread of the Presence on the table before me always." Jesus tells us, “I am with you always." Click here for more references on the Eucharist Prefigured in the Old Testament.
We continue to invite you to join us for our Parish Fiesta in honor of the Sweet Name of Mary tomorrow, September 10, 2022.Click here for more details.
Through the endless generosity of our parishoners to our Lenten Sacrifical Almsgiving, the Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica was able to donate $18,000 to Carnitas Internationalis to aid in their relief work for the Ukrainian refugees. His Eminence Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle extends his personal gratitude to the Cathedral-Basilica parishoners for your contribution. Click here to read the full letter sent to our Pastor, Monsignor James Benavente.
Pope Francis has invited the bishops of the whole world, along with their priests and the faithful, to join him in the prayer for peace and in the consecration and entrustment of Russia and of Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The Archbishop extends this invitation to the people of Guam on Saturday, March 26. A rosary will be held at 1:30AM followed by the consecration at 2AM.
