Quote “Showing compassion isn’t an option. That’s what we have to do with people in need. Especially when they are facing threats to their lives and they’re at our door.” –Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, during a recess at a House Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington. The hearing sought to discuss the […]
Archives for July 2014
Fall golf tournament to benefit multiple charities
Get ready to “tee up” for a good cause this fall. The TGFG — “Thank God for Golf” — club will be hosting its first-ever Charity Golf Tournament Oct. 17 at Coral Creek Golf Course in Ewa Beach. The TGFG club began in 2008 with a group of golf aficionados from St. Jude Catholic Church […]
Heralding back: July 4, 2014
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — July 3, 1964 Catholics of Hawaii welcomed the Dominican Sisters of the Holy Rosary Monday as they stepped ashore from the Lurline. The Sisters arrived from Adrian, Michigan, where they have done postgraduate work in elementary education in preparation for staffing the new St. Elizabeth’s School in […]
Manaolana | All you young Catholic adults … it’s time to get happy!
Happy Catholics: Top row, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Daughters of St. Paul Sister Fay Pele, Marianist Father John Thompson, Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet Anne Bryan Smollin, Blessed Teresa of Kolkata. Bottom row, Popes John Paul I, John Paul II, Benedict XVI, Francis. Theology on Tap 2014 Summer Series It’s time to get happy! […]
Bishop incardinates Sacramento priest
Bishop Larry Silva incardinated Father Arnold Ortiz, administrator of St. Elizabeth Parish, Aiea, into the Diocese of Honolulu on June 12, the day the priest was issued an indult of departure from the Oblates of St. Joseph, the religious order to which he had belonged. Father Ortiz’ status changed from administrator of the Aiea church […]
Christina Capecchi: Identical twins answer the call to priesthood
Agnes Koenigsknecht had the look of an air-traffic controller, the one that strikes so many mothers of the bride. “We need one round table on the stage,” she instructed on a Friday morning in June, the eve of the big day. Her legion was in full force, a swirl of activity in the church hall: […]
Viriditas | Father Leonard Ssempijja, Archdiocese of Kampala
Companions on the journey My favorite Scripture passage is the whole chapter of John 17. It begins, “When Jesus had said this, he raised his eyes to heaven and said, ‘Father, the hour has come. Give glory to your son, so that your son may glorify you, just as you gave him authority over all […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 4, 2014
Happy July 4th, Heraldians! Cheers to celebrating Independence Day and the bright, wonderful summer days ahead. I’ve got a really tricky quiz below to keep you on your toes. 1) Saints Which of the following is true about St. Elizabeth of Portugal, whose feast day is celebrated July 4? a) She was named after her […]
Official notices: July 4, 2014
Bishop’s calendar [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] July 6, 8:30 am, Installation of Fr. Edgar Brillantes as Pastor of Our Lady of the Mount Church, Kalihi. [Fr. Gary Secor] July 12-14, Pilgrimage to Topside Molokai and Kalaupapa with seminarians of the Diocese. July 13, 9:00 am, Confirmation Mass for St. Damien of […]
Father Kenneth Doyle: Can I get an annulment without witnesses?
Q I am grateful for your informative comments in a previous column regarding annulments. But they have generated an additional question for which I seem to be getting different answers. If one of the spouses alone, without any additional witnesses, attests that he/she was not committed to the marriage but went through with it anyway, […]
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