Santa Marian Kamalen. Courtesy of Department of Chamorro Affairs (DCA).
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Santa Marian Kamalen

Santa Marian Kamalen, also known as Our Lady of Camarin, is the patron saint of Guam. The 300-year-old Santa Marian Kamalen statue is a revered

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Pale' Scot, Monsignor Oscar Calvo. Capuchin collection.
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Monsignor Oscar Calvo

CHamoru patriot priest. On 10 January 1942, all foreign Catholic missionaries in Guam were sent by the Japanese occupying forces to prisoner of war camps

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The Mercedarian Sister's house has been the regional leadership center for the Micronesian area. Mercedarian sisters living in the Agana Heights convent have also worked or taught at the University of Guam, the Micronesian Area Research Center, Fr. Duenas
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Mercedarian Sisters

The Mercedarian Missionaries of Berriz are a Catholic missionary community of religious sisters who have been in the Mariana Islands since 1928, working first in

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The Dominican sisters admire a new statue of Mary.
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Dominican Sisters

The Dominican Sisters are a consecrated community of religious women of the Catholic Church who teach school and also care for the elderly on Guam.

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The Carmelites are cloistered except for medical purposes. Alma San Nicolas' visit to the monastery is greatly enjoyed by the Sisters.
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Carmelite Nuns

The Carmelite Sisters are an order of contemplative Catholic nuns who follow the reformed observance of the Carmelite Rule as defined by Saint Teresa of

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Father Duenas Capuchin Faculty
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Stigmatines

The first religious congregation to staff the Father Duenas Memorial School and Minor Seminary—members of which are commonly called Stigmatine priests, was founded in Verona,

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