Consecrated Life celebrated on Guam

The Association of Diocesan Clergy of the Archdiocese of Agaña, (Guam), recently held a Mass of Thanksgiving for Consecrated Life at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Toto.

Archbishop Anthony Sablan Apuron, was the presider and homilist for the Mass. Concelebrants included Monsigñor Brigido Arroyo and Palé Mike Crisostomo, officers of the clergy association.

Other clergy and members of the various religious orders and communities working on Guam joined in the Eucharistic celebration.

The Association of Diocesan Clergy of the Archdiocese of Agaña, (ADCAA), held the Mass as a way to show gratitude to Our Lord and to express thanks to individuals who have devoted themselves to being servants of Christ in consecrated life.

“Its focus is on showing appreciation for the men and women who are serving the Church and Christ in this way,” said Palé Mike, President of ADCAA.

Pope Francis has declared that 2015 will be designated the Year of Consecrated Life. The recent Mass of Thanksgiving was a continuation of sorts of recent events in our Church honoring consecrated men and women on Guam.

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