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The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Agaña (Latin: Archidiœcesis Metropolitae Aganiensis , Spanish: Arquidiócesis Metropolitana de Agaña) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese. It comprises the United States dependency of Guam. The prelate is an archbishop whose cathedral is the Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica.
Catholic schools [ 4 ] Academy of Our Lady of Guam (Hagatna) Bishop Baumgartner Memorial Catholic School (Sinajana) Dominican Catholic School (Yigo) Dominican Child Care (Ordot) Father Duenas Memorial School (Mangilao) Infant of Prague Catholic Nursery & Kindergarten (Mangilao) Maria Artero. Mercy Heights.
Catholicism on the island was a product of centuries of Spanish colonial control as the island was part of the Spanish East Indies until 1898, when the United States acquired it after the Spanish–American War . On October 14, 1965, the vicariate apostolic was raised to a diocese. [1] The first supreme pontiff to visit the island was Pope John ...
Baumgartner was ordained a priest on 30 May 1926, [3] taking the name Apollinaris, the name of many famous Catholic saints and bishops. [1] On 25 August 1945, Pope Pius XII appointed him Vicar Apostolic of Guam and Titular Bishop of Ioppe. He was consecrated on 18 September 1945, with Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Titular Archbishop of ...
Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica (Spanish: Catedral Basílica del Dulce Nombre de María) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Guam. It is the seat of the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agaña. It is located on the site where the island's first Catholic church was constructed in 1669, under the guidance of Father Diego San ...
Catholic Church in Guam; K. Santa Marian Kamalen; S. San Vitores Martyrdom Site This page was last edited on 1 April 2018, at 19:13 (UTC). ...
Mission Santa Barbara (Spanish: Misión de Santa Bárbara) is a Spanish mission in Santa Barbara, California, United States.Often referred to as the 'Queen of the Missions', it was founded by Padre Fermín Lasuén for the Franciscan order on December 4, 1786, the feast day of Saint Barbara, as the tenth mission of what would later become 21 missions in Alta California.
St. Anthony's Church[1] also known more formally as Church of St. Anthony and St.Victor, [2] is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church in the town of Tamuning [3] in Guam, [4] a dependency of the United States in the Pacific Ocean. The church follows the Roman or Latin rite. It is within the Catholic Archdiocese of ...