Ryan Jimenez Archives - The Marshall Islands Journal

New Catholic Prefect Apostolic

By Journal on April 10, 2025 Ariel Galido, Assumption Church, Goodwind Silk, Mosese Tui, Ryan Jimenez, Simon Mani, Tamati Sefo, Vito Kelekele News

The Catholic community of the Marshall Islands held a significant and well-attended ceremony two Saturdays ago to install the new Apostolic Prefect. Rev. Fr. Tamati Alefosio Sefo, MSC, was the subject of the Eucharistic Celebration and Canonical Installation at Assumption Church March 29. Fr. Tamati is from Samoa and with this ceremony, he became the […]

Bishop flies in from Saipan for ordination

By Journal on August 16, 2019 Ariel Galido, Daisy Alik Momotaro, deacon, Ekpap Silk, Ekpap Silk Jr., Maise Myazoe, Ray Sabio, Ryan Jimenez, Stephen Lepton Feature Articles

For the first time in 33 years, the Catholic Church of the Marshall Islands ordained new deacons. After five years of study, first under now retired Fr. Ray Sabio, MSC, and then under Prefect Apostolic Fr. Ariel Galido, MSC, Deacons Maise Myazoe, Stephen Lepton, and Ekpap Silk, Jr. were formally ordained in a ceremony at […]