QUESTION CORNER Q: Recently I visited my home parish in Ohio (Diocese of Toledo). I was there to attend the 8:30 a.m. Mass on Dec. 24. Before Mass, the regular priest announced that there would be a substitute priest for that Mass because of the limit of “three Masses a day.” (The regular priest was […]
Archives for January 2018
Heralding back: Jan. 26, 2018
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Jan. 26, 1968 The ladies of the St. Anthony Alumnae Association of Wailuku, Maui, will hold their Fifth Annual Fashion Show in the Plantation Room of the Kaanapali Beach Hotel on February 11. The show will begin at 11:30 a.m. Fashions will be from Judges’ Beyond the […]
Christina Capecchi: On cracked knuckles and self-care: a resolution for 2018
TWENTY SOMETHING The themes emerge predictably. When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, we gravitate toward the biggies: get healthy, get organized, get a life. We vow to travel more, read more, save more and volunteer more. We conjure visions of the expansive, to live life to the fullest. Scan Twitter and you’ll find a […]
Effie Caldarola: Where gladness and hunger meet
FOR THE JOURNEY You may have heard this before: “The place to which God calls you is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.” That line is from Frederick Buechner, an ordained Presbyterian minister, theologian and author. Most of us, within the context of our busy lives, want to […]
Pro-life marchers want their message to transcend politics
By Kurt Jensen Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — In a sea of printed signs and huge student groups in colorful toboggan caps at the March for Life rally, Ed York was an outlier. He’d made the two-hour drive to the National Mall Jan. 19 from his home in Martinsburg, West Virginia, not with a […]
Carolyn Woo: Plan B and some more
OUR GLOBAL FAMILY As the new year is often the season for making plans, my attention was captured in a gift shop by a plaque that offers the wisdom, “There is no Plan B.” I wanted it for my studio (my craft and workspace that I refuse to call an office). As strategy and planning […]
Commentary: THIS IS NOT A DRILL
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald “Be on the alert then, for you do not know the day nor the hour.” Modern technology appeared to amend Jesus’ warning last week, when an emergency alert in Hawaii gave both the day, Jan. 13, and the hour, 8 a.m. It was 7 minutes after 8 when hundreds […]
Sacred Hearts Academy to host science and STEM symposiums for girls
Sacred Hearts Academy will host two free symposiums for girls in February, one in science for girls in grades 5-8, and one in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields for those in grades 9-12. The 24th Science Symposium for Girls is Saturday, Feb. 17, 7:45-11:30 a.m. on the school’s campus at 3253 Waialae Avenue […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Jan. 26, 2018
We are in a super short spell of Ordinary Time, quiz friends. Here’s my latest quiz to keep fresh your knowledge of the Catholic faith and its happenings. How well will you do? 1) Saints Which Spanish saint is this quote attributed to: “If I go everywhere with you, my God, everywhere things will happen […]
Talk story: Two homilies on immigration and encountering Christ
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY The media often negatively portrays immigrants. However, in recent homilies within two days of each other, Pope Francis and Bishop Larry Silva focused on the connection between immigration and encountering Christ. This column would like to share excerpts from these inspiring homilies. On Jan. 14, the World Day for Migrants and […]
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