The Saint Francis School Alumni Association is hosting its 2015 endowment fundraiser, “Bingo Night,” Feb. 28 in the school’s Almeida Student Center, 2707 Pamoa Road in Honolulu. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., dinner starts at 5:30 p.m., with Bingo, featuring celebrity emcee Mele Apana of Hawaiian 105-KINE radio, starting at 6:30 p.m. The cost is […]
Archives for February 2015
Manaolana | Lisa’s Catechism Corner: Why did God show himself to us?
YOUCAT*: Man can know by reason that God exists, but not what God is really like. Yet because God would very much like to be known, he has revealed himself. [CCC 50-53, 68-69] Reveal himself — he didn’t have to. But he did. Why? Because he loves us. Think about it. When you love someone, […]
Manaolana | Makana’s helpful hints: He>i and Lent
Growing up, choosing what to “give up” for Lent was hard. However, saying I wasn’t going to eat something for 40 days and go right back to eating it at 12:01 a.m. on Easter morning didn’t make any sense. The practice of fasting was never meant as a challenge, to see what you could live […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Feb. 27, 2015
I hope your Lent is off to a prayerful start, Heraldians. May my quizzes be a helpful part in your journey toward deepening your faith this season. Good luck with the following Catholic trivia questions. 1) Saints The feast of St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother is celebrated Feb. 27. This Italian saint entered religious […]
Talk story | Office for Social Ministry: Three ways to bring Lent home
“Lent is a fitting time for self-denial; we would do well to ask ourselves what we can give up in order to help and enrich others by our own poverty.” —Pope Francis This week, a student gave up two “monster tacos” at a local fast food chain because she knew her sacrifice, through Catholic Relief […]
Mililani couple picked as this year’s longest married
Frank and Rosalie Tadda, wed more than 66 years ago, were presented with a “Hawaii’s longest married couple” certificate Feb. 15 at the 9 a.m. Mass at St. John the Apostle and Evangelist Church, their parish in Mililani, by pastor Msgr. John Mbinda and members of Worldwide Marriage Encounter, which sponsored the honor. The state’s […]
Official notices: Feb. 27, 2015
Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] February 27, 9:00 am, Augustine Educational Foundation Board, Chancery, downtown Honolulu. February 27-28, Diocesan Pastoral Council, St. Stephen Diocesan Center (SSDC), Kaneohe. February 28, 5:00 pm, Mass and Installation of Fr. Lusius Nimu, SS.CC. as Pastor of St. Michael Parish, Waialua. March 3, […]
Father Kenneth Doyle: Who believes in the real presence?
Q: Recent polls indicate that some 70 percent of Catholics in the United States (and 66 percent in Ireland) do not believe in the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist, but rather a symbolic presence. I happen to be one of them. I am Jesuit-educated, and I have written to my pastor with my […]
Heralding back; Feb. 27, 2015
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Feb. 26, 1965 Sixty-seven members of the Creighton University Alumni Association are visiting Hawaii as part of their $9 million dollar fund raising drive in support of six graduate schools. The Hawaii Chapter of the CU Alumni Assoc. hosted the group at a luau at Duke Kahanamokus. […]
Kathleen T. Choi: Attagirl!
I once consulted a cardiologist, who spent most of the visit scolding me about my weight. Years later, I returned. The nurse told the doctor, “Mrs. Choi has lost 50 pounds!” He studied the chart, frowned at me and said, “See you keep it off.” I thought to myself, “Oh wow, not even one attagirl?!” […]
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