Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Ryan Jimenez to lead the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Agaña on the island of Guam, transferring the 52-year-old Filipino from the neighboring Northern Mariana Islands.

Archbishop Savio Hon Tai-Fai, secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, pictured in a 2011 photo at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) HAGATNA, Guam (CNS) — Sometime in the ...

Archbishop Michael Byrnes of Agana, Guam, pictured in a 2016 photo, has announced the archdiocese will file bankruptcy and reorganize under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. (CNS/Bob Roller) ...

Now-former Archbishop Anthony Apuron of Agaña, Guam, is pictured in a 2012 photo at the Vatican. (CNS/Paul Haring) The Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has rejected an appeal by ...

Here’s a listing of businesses open and closed as the island recovers from Super Typhoon Bavi.Some locations may be cash only ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Archbishop Michael Byrnes of Agaña, Guam. Archbishop Byrnes, 64, has led the Catholic Church on the U.S. island territory since the 2019 conviction ...

The Archdiocese of Agana is seeking federal court approval to pay $452,673.37 to four sets of attorneys working on its bankruptcy case. The archdiocese sought reorganization bankruptcy protection in ...

Mongmong-Toto-Maite Mayor Rudy Paco remembers too well his childhood years frequenting a portion of Agana Swamp and River, where he and his friends played and caught fish. "The water was murky with ...

Henry Sy, owner of the Agana Shopping Center, died Saturday at the age of 94. The Philippines-based business owner was the founder and chairman of the SM Group, which began as the ShoeMart brand in ...

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agana, which is facing more than 180 claims of child sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in Guam, announced it will file for bankruptcy. Archbishop Michael Byrnes said ...