By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — From the moment of his election, Pope Francis’ down-to-earth take on communicating the Gospel has led to countless front-page headlines either praising or criticizing him. But his disarming and sometimes even blunt style also has meant he has become a popular target of “fake news.” […]
Archives for June 2018
BROTHER DUANE T. CROCKETT, MM | 1925-2018
Maryknoll missioner who served on Big Island active in scouting Maryknoll Brother Duane T. Crockett, who served nearly 18 years in Hawaii, died May 21 at Phelps Memorial Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. He was 92 years old and a Maryknoll brother for 66 years. Brother Crockett was assigned to Hawaii from 1956 to 1973. […]
Talk story: Have no anxiety at all
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “Let your gentleness be known to everyone and do not worry about anything. The Lord is near. Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, make your requests known to God. Then the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and […]
Diocesan religious education director elected VP of catechetical conference
Jayne Mondoy, director of the diocesan Office of Religious Education and Faith Formation, was elected vice-president of the National Conference for Catechetical Leadership at the organization’s annual conference May 31 in Chicago. Her term is for three years. Mondoy ends a three-year term as the organization’s treasurer. Mondoy has been an active participant with […]
Photo: Celebrating Flores de Mayo
The Our Lady of Perpetual Help Filipino Catholic Club of Ewa Beach celebrated Flores De Mayo throughout the month of May with the participation of the parish priests Father Edmundo N. Barut Jr., the spiritual director, and Father EJ Resinto, the assistant spiritual director. Flores De Mayo (Flowers of May) is a tradition in the […]
Photo: Baccalaureate Mass
Participants in Bishop Larry Silva’s second annual Baccalaureate Mass for middle and high school graduates May 24 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa pose with the bishop in the church sanctuary after Mass. Nineteen graduates from Central Middle School, Damien Memorial School, McKinley High School, Moanalua Middle School and Farrington High School, as well as […]
Official notices: June 15, 2018
Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] June 19, 9:00 am, Diocesan Finance Council, Chancery, downtown Honolulu; 12:00 pm, Mass for the 50th Anniversary of the death of Bishop James Sweeney, first Bishop of the Diocese of Honolulu; Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, downtown Honolulu; 4:30 pm, Catholic […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: June 15, 2018
Quiztakers, kids may be out of school for summer but that doesn’t mean you get a break from our educational quiz. 1) Current events The winning word for the Scripps National Spelling Bee held on May 31 was a Greek word that means “spiritual communion.” Which word was it? a) paraclete b) koinonia c) kyrie […]
Msgr. Owen F. Campion: Consider the mustard seed
11TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Ezekiel 17:22-24; 2 Corinthians 5:6-10; Mark 4:26-34 The first reading for this weekend’s liturgy is from the Book of Ezekiel, who is regarded as one of the great Hebrew prophets. Not interested in themselves, but only in imparting the revelation of God, the prophets rarely left any biographical details about […]
Laura Kelly Fanucci: How to honor fathers with love
FAITH AT HOME Beer. Golf. TV. Mowing. Burping. Fishing. According to greeting cards in the store aisles, this is all that modern fathers care about. Father’s Day is clogged with lowbrow stereotypes. Dad just wants to hog the remote control, crack a few crass jokes and drink a cold one. He’s not nurturing, caring or […]
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